Living in City West, Frankfurt
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Fair58
City West is an area of Frankfurt with about 4,480 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 58 out of 100 (fair): better than 11% of Frankfurt residents, ranked 55 of 61 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 17 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 46 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 7.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Who City West suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 41 of 61 |
| Family | 72 · good | 55 of 61 |
| Over 65 | 71 · good | 53 of 61 |
| Working from home | 57 · fair | 44 of 61 |
| Commuter | 77 · good | 29 of 61 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 175 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 640 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 646 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 294 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 439 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 249 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 596 m | 7 min walk |
| Public green space | 208 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,358 m | 17 min walk |
| Playground | 273 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 124 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 7.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 20.3%)
- 8.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 46 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 36)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in City West
Celsiusplatz · Ederstraße · Emser Straße · Galvanistraße · Hamburger Allee · Kasernenstraße · Kasseler Straße · Kreuznacher Straße · Kuhwaldstraße · Lise-Meitner-Straße · Ohmstraße · Pfingstbrunnenstraße · Solmsstraße · Voltastraße · Werrastraße
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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