Living in Kolonie Hegemannshof, Essen
Kolonie Hegemannshof is an area of Essen with about 5,869 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 86 out of 100 (excellent): better than 33% of Essen residents, ranked 38 of 58 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 43.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Kolonie Hegemannshof suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 33 of 58 |
| Family | 93 · excellent | 15 of 58 |
| Over 65 | 85 · excellent | 41 of 58 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 22 of 58 |
| Commuter | 47 · fair | 44 of 58 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 829 m | 10 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 947 m | 12 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,125 m | 27 min walk |
| Nursery school | 546 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 740 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 253 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,680 m | 21 min walk |
| Public green space | 45 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 75 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 260 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 197 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 43.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 33.1%)
- 9.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Kolonie Hegemannshof
Am Bienenstock · Am Katernberger Bach · Am Wunschbrunnen · Bergbaustraße · Eickwinkelstraße · Emscherstraße · Heßlerstraße · Hortmannweg · Im Zauberwald · Imkerweg · Joseph-Schüller-Platz · Katernberger Straße · Kollenkamp · Lattenkamp · Meerbruchstraße · Meerkamp · Nordsternweg · Sandmannweg · Schalker Straße · Sonnenweg · Sterntalerweg · Wilhelminenstraße · Zollvereinstraße
Nearby areas
- Katernberg 93
- Karnap 93
- Altenessen-Nord 90
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