Living in Frillendorf, Essen
Frillendorf is an area of Essen with about 10,060 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 82 out of 100 (excellent): better than 20% of Essen residents, ranked 46 of 58 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Tree canopy: 34.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Frillendorf suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 63 · good | 48 of 58 |
| Family | 83 · excellent | 45 of 58 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 38 of 58 |
| Working from home | 73 · good | 41 of 58 |
| Commuter | 58 · fair | 34 of 58 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 552 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,230 m | 15 min walk |
| Doctor | 736 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 547 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,789 m | 22 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,139 m | 27 min walk |
| Public green space | 115 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,308 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 283 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 632 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 34.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 33.1%)
- 9.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Frillendorf
Am Heimbusch · Am Luftschacht · Am Schacht Hubert · Am Technologiepark · Am TÜV · Am Zehnthof · Auf dem Bretzberg · Auf der Bredde · Auf der Litten · Barbarakirchgang · Burggrafenstraße · Büringweg · Bürkenweg · Dorstfelder Straße · Elisabethstraße · Elisenplatz · Elisenstraße · Ernestinenstraße · Franz-Fischer-Weg · Frillendorfer Platz · Frillendorfer Straße · Glückstraße · Heimstättenweg · Hombrucher Straße · Honigmannstraße · Hubertstraße · Huckarder Straße · Huthstraße · I. Buschlandweg · II. Buschlandweg · Im Durchschlag · In den Berken · Lunerkamp · Manderscheidtstraße · Morgensteig · Mühlenkamp · Nedelmannstraße · Nünningstraße · Palmstraße · Rauterstraße · Rürupstraße · Schimmelhofer Ring · Schönscheidtstraße · Schürenbergstraße · Vorrathstraße · Waterfohrplatz · Waterfohrstraße · Wilhelm-Beckmann-Straße · Wisthoffweg
Nearby areas
- Stoppenberg 98
- Schonnebeck 95
- Huttrop 93
- Steele 93
- Kray 87
- Eltingviertel 85
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-05. Method and sources