Living in Burg, Hanover
Burg is an area of Hanover with about 5,157 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 81 out of 100 (excellent): better than 30% of Hanover residents, ranked 47 of 59 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 4 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 19 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Burg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 77 · good | 53 of 59 |
| Family | 89 · excellent | 41 of 59 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 45 of 59 |
| Working from home | 77 · good | 43 of 59 |
| Commuter | 59 · fair | 52 of 59 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 571 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,532 m | 19 min walk |
| Doctor | 438 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 368 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,185 m | 15 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 224 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 877 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 157 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 329 m | 4 min walk |
| Playground | 308 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 169 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 21.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.8%)
- 8.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 27)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Burg
Achtermannweg · Altenauer Weg · Am Fuhrenkampe · Am Herrenhäuser Bahnhof · Bodetalweg · Bogenstraße · Brockenweg · Burgweg · Clausthaler Weg · Cordweg · Erikastraße · Franz-Heppler-Weg · Gladiolenweg · Goslarsche Straße · Grambartstraße · Gutsweg · Gödekeweg · Harzburger Platz · Harzburger Straße · Ilsenburger Weg · Innersteweg · Kornradenstraße · Lotte-Burghardt-Weg · Meelbaumstraße · Mispelweg · Mogelkenstraße · Osteroder Weg · Quedlinburger Weg · Schierker Weg · Siebertalstraße · Sokelantstraße · Sommerfeldstraße · Spierenweg · Statiusweg · Vinnhorster Weg · Wernigeroder Weg · Wurmbergweg · Zellerfelder Allee
Nearby areas
- Herrenhausen 96
- Hainholz 92
- Leinhausen 86
- Ledeburg 82
- Vinnhorst 79
- Brink-Hafen 72
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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