Living in Nordstadt, Göttingen
Nordstadt is an area of Göttingen with about 8,344 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 75 out of 100 (good): better than 17% of Göttingen residents, ranked 24 of 33 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 15 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Nordstadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 18 of 33 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 21 of 33 |
| Over 65 | 80 · excellent | 23 of 33 |
| Working from home | 73 · good | 23 of 33 |
| Commuter | 62 · good | 8 of 33 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 283 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,063 m | 13 min walk |
| Doctor | 416 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 395 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,818 m | 23 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 157 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,728 m | 22 min walk |
| Public green space | 344 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,220 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 182 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 188 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 18.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 28.1%)
- 8.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 9)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Nordstadt
Albrecht-Thaer-Weg · Albrecht-von-Haller-Straße · Am Güterverkehrszentrum · Am Vogelsang · Annastraße · Arndtstraße · Bergenstraße · Bertheaustraße · Beyerstraße · Blumenbachstraße · Boieweg · Carl-Sprengel-Weg · Christophorusweg · Daimlerstraße · Emil-Mehle-Weg · Emilienstraße · Fabrikweg · Goßlerstraße · Grüner Weg · Güterbahnhofstraße · Heinrich-Düker-Weg · Hermann-Rein-Straße · Hildebrandstraße · Humboldtallee · Ilmenauer Weg · Jutta-Limbach-Straße · Kreuzbergring · Käte-Hamburger-Weg · Lichtenbergstraße · Liebrechtstraße · Margarethe-von-Wrangell-Weg · Maria-Montessori-Weg · Maschmühlenweg · Philipp-Reis-Straße · Platz der Göttinger Sieben · Plesseweg · Porscheweg · Robert-Koch-Straße · Rosenbachweg · Rudolf-Diesel-Straße · Schlachthofweg · Schützenanger · Theodor-Heuss-Straße · Von-Bar-Straße · Von-Siebold-Straße · Von-Thünen-Weg · Waldweg · Weender Landstraße
Nearby areas
- Blümchenviertel 96
- Egelsberg 95
- Klausberg 94
- Ostviertel 94
- Papenberg 92
- Hagenberg 91
- Weende 91
- Innenstadt 87
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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