Living in Ahlem, Hanover
Ahlem is an area of Hanover with about 10,761 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 88 out of 100 (excellent): better than 48% of Hanover residents, ranked 34 of 59 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 11 min walk
- Tree canopy: 23.4% 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 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 21 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Ahlem suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 28 of 59 |
| Family | 93 · excellent | 26 of 59 |
| Over 65 | 92 · excellent | 23 of 59 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 32 of 59 |
| Commuter | 76 · good | 29 of 59 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 376 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 510 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 436 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 373 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 609 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 224 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,814 m | 35 min walk |
| Public green space | 302 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 856 m | 11 min walk |
| Playground | 336 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 119 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 23.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.8%)
- 8.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 21 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 27)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Ahlem
Ahlemer Waldstraße · Alexander-Aue-Weg · Am Ahlemer Holz · Am Ahlemer Turm · Am Asphaltberge · Am Bahndamm · Am Büchenberge · Am Dornbusch · Am Echteweck · Am Eikskamp · Am Englischen Friedhof · Am Lebersood · Am Mahnmal · Am Neuen Acker · Am Nordhang · Am Südhang · Am Urnenfeld · An der Gartenbauschule · An der Laubhütte · Anna-Turgonska-Anger · Bergkammstraße · Berta-Makowski-Anger · Berta-Weiß-Weg · Bodenstabstraße · Boulevard · Brüder-Grimm-Weg · Bucheckerweg · Carlo-Schmid-Allee · Epiweg · Ermlander Weg · Ernst-Bähre-Straße · Ernst-Cammann-Straße · Fagusweg · Flebbeweg · Friedrich-Heller-Straße · Fritz-Reuter-Straße · Gartenstraße · Hainbuchenweg · Hans-Paulmann-Straße · Heinrich-Hoff-Straße · Heisterbergallee · Henriette-Gottschalk-Anger · Im Großen Büchenfeld · Im Lohfelde · In der Reuterwiese · Karl-Hinze-Weg · Krugstraße · Küstriner Straße · Landsberger Weg · Leharweg · Leo-Rosenblatt-Weg · Letterweg · Lohkamp · Moritz-Simon-Weg · Mönckebergallee · Naugarder Weg · Negenstraße · Ohlauer Straße · Parkstraße · Petit-Couronne-Straße · Richard-Lattorf-Straße · Rosenbuschweg · Rotbuchenweg · Röhrbeinweg · Spitzwegwinkel · Stockhardtweg · Stollenweg · Tegtmeyerallee · Tiefelstraße · Uhlenbornstraße · Valentinweg · Weidemannweg · Wildthagenweg · Wilhelm-Kröger-Weg · Wilhelm-Raabe-Weg · Wunstorfer Landstraße · Yvette-Amiot-Weg · Ziegelstraße · Zuckmayerstraße · Zum Buchengarten
Nearby areas
- Limmer 98
- Stöcken 97
- Herrenhausen 96
- Davenstedt 89
- Leinhausen 86
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