Living in Schönebeck, Essen
Schönebeck is an area of Essen with about 10,062 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 50% of Essen residents, ranked 30 of 58 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
- Tree canopy: 41.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Schönebeck suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 80 · excellent | 22 of 58 |
| Family | 91 · excellent | 21 of 58 |
| Over 65 | 89 · excellent | 29 of 58 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 14 of 58 |
| Commuter | 50 · fair | 42 of 58 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 898 m | 11 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,091 m | 14 min walk |
| Doctor | 697 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 576 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,038 m | 13 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 339 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,680 m | 21 min walk |
| Public green space | 144 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 381 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 302 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 41.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 33.1%)
- 9.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Schönebeck
Aktienstraße · Altstraße · Am Fliegenbusch · Am Wolfshof · An der Schlucht · An der Seilbahn · Antoniusstraße · Auf der Burg · Bergkamp · Bonnemannstraße · Buchenweg · Böhmerstraße · Dahlmannstraße · Eichenweg · Eschenweg · Fliegenbuschweg · Freiherrnweg · Fürstenbergstraße · Gimkenstraße · Grunertstraße · Heißener Straße · Helmut-Werner-Weg · Herbrüggenstraße · In der Distelkuhle · Inselweg · Kaldenhofs Kamp · Kalkstraße · Klaus-Groth-Straße · Kleestraße · Leggewiestraße · Lepsiusweg · Lockstraße · Pollstraße · Rheinische Bahn RS 1 Brücke Nöggerathstraße · Schacht-Franz-Straße · Schacht-Kronprinz-Straße · Scheinstraße · Schluchtstraße · Schönebecker Straße · Schönebeckweg · Therbeckenring · Thiesbürgerweg · Woltmannweg
Nearby areas
- Borbeck-Mitte 98
- Bochold 94
- Bedingrade 93
- Frohnhausen 92
- Altendorf 91
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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