Living in Rotherbaum, Hamburg
Rotherbaum is an area of Hamburg with about 14,741 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 94 out of 100 (excellent): better than 72% of Hamburg residents, ranked 17 of 116 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 33.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 45 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Who Rotherbaum suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 32 of 116 |
| Family | 88 · excellent | 67 of 116 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 10 of 116 |
| Working from home | 78 · good | 60 of 116 |
| Commuter | 77 · good | 39 of 116 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 156 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 389 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 249 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,780 m | 22 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 223 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 782 m | 10 min walk |
| Public green space | 290 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 385 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 375 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 232 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 33.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 35.2%)
- 8.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 45 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 24)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Rotherbaum
Alfred-Beit-Weg · Allende-Platz · Alsterchaussee · Alsterterrasse · Alsterufer · Alte Rabenstraße · An der Verbindungsbahn · Badestraße · Bieberstraße · Binderstraße · Bornstraße · Brockmannsweg · Brodersweg · Bundesstraße · Bundesweg · Böhmersweg · Böttgerstraße · Dag-Hammarskjöld-Brücke · Dag-Hammarskjöld-Platz · Dammtordamm · Dammtorstraße · Dillstraße · Edmund-Siemers-Allee · Esplanade · Feldbrunnenstraße · Fontenay-Allee · Fröbelstraße · Grindelallee · Grindelweg · Hallerplatz · Hallerstraße · Hans-Grahl-Weg · Hansastraße · Hartungstraße · Heimhuder Straße · Heimweg · Heinrich-Barth-Straße · Hermann-Behn-Weg · Johan-van-Valckenburgh-Brücke · Johnsallee · Joseph-Carlebach-Platz · Klosterstieg · Laufgraben · Magdalenenstraße · Marseiller Promenade · Martin-Luther-King-Platz · Milchstraße · Mittelweg · Mollerstraße · Moorweidenstraße · Neue Rabenstraße · Papendamm · Pöseldorfer Weg · Rappstraße · Reinfeldstraße · Rentzelstraße · Rothenbaumchaussee · Schlüterstraße · Schröderstiftstraße · Sedanstraße · Siegfried-Wedells-Platz · St. Petersburger Straße · Stephansplatz · Tesdorpfstraße · Theodor-Heuss-Platz · Tiergartenstraße · Turmweg · Warburgstraße
Nearby areas
- Sternschanze 98
- Harvestehude 96
- Uhlenhorst 89
- Karolinenviertel 82
- Neustadt 77
- St. Georg 65
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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