Living in Vauban, Freiburg
Vauban is an area of Freiburg with about 8,890 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 87 out of 100 (excellent): better than 58% of Freiburg residents, ranked 15 of 35 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Vauban suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 8 of 35 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 7 of 35 |
| Over 65 | 91 · excellent | 8 of 35 |
| Working from home | 79 · good | 9 of 35 |
| Commuter | 72 · good | 12 of 35 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 432 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 350 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 337 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 814 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 290 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,023 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 99 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 733 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 201 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 209 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 20.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.9%)
- 5.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Vauban
Adinda-Flemmich-Straße · Akazienweg · Alfred-Döblin-Platz · Alte Straße · Am Josefsbergle · Am Schlierberg · Astrid-Lindgren-Straße · Auf der Hardt · Bergmannsweg · Birkenweg · Bozener Straße · Clara-Immerwahr-Straße · Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Straße · Elsa-Brändström-Straße · Gabelsbergerstraße · Galurastraße · Georg-Elser-Straße · Gerda-Weiler-Straße · Hans-Schneider-Weg · Harriet-Straub-Straße · Haugerweg · Heinrich-Mann-Straße · Hexentalstraße · Hüttweg · Ida-Kerkovius-Straße · Innsbrucker Straße · Kapellenweg · Kufsteiner Straße · Kurt-Tucholsky-Straße · Laisweg · Langemarckstraße · Lise-Meitner-Straße · Louise-Otto-Peters-Straße · Lörracher Straße · Marie-Curie-Straße · Marie-Juchacz-Weg · Meraner Weg · Merzhauser Straße · Mettackerweg · Oltmannsstraße · Oltmannstr. · Paul-Klee-Straße · Paula-Modersohn-Platz · Peter-Thumb-Straße · Rahel-Varnhagen-Straße · Retzbachweg · Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße · Rotdornweg · Schlierbergstraße · Schlierbergweg · Schönauer Straße · Terlaner Straße · Todtnauer Straße · Vaubanallee · Walter-Gropius-Straße · Weierweg · Wiesentalstraße · Wippertstraße · Ziegelweg
Nearby areas
- Unterwiehre-Süd 89
- Haslach 86
- Haslach-Schildacker 78
- Bifänge 77
- Uffhausen 74
- Wonnhalde 52
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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