Living in Oberwiehre, Freiburg
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent96
Oberwiehre is an area of Freiburg with about 2,155 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 96 out of 100 (excellent): better than 88% of Freiburg residents, ranked 2 of 35 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 39.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Oberwiehre suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 11 of 35 |
| Family | 97 · excellent | 2 of 35 |
| Over 65 | 96 · excellent | 3 of 35 |
| Working from home | 86 · excellent | 2 of 35 |
| Commuter | 60 · good | 21 of 35 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 429 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 517 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 386 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 492 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,248 m | 16 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 495 m | 6 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 739 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 380 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 380 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 364 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 39.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.9%)
- 5.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Oberwiehre
Andlawstraße · Bußstraße · Bürgerwehrstraße · Deichelweiherweg · Erwinstraße · Kybfelsensteig · Nägeleseestraße · Peter-Sprung-Straße · Richard-Kuenzer-Straße · Seminarstraße · Sternwaldstraße · Zasiusstraße
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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