Living in Ricklingen, Hanover
Ricklingen is an area of Hanover with about 11,173 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 94 out of 100 (excellent): better than 66% of Hanover residents, ranked 20 of 59 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Ricklingen suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 87 · excellent | 14 of 59 |
| Family | 96 · excellent | 13 of 59 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 11 of 59 |
| Working from home | 86 · excellent | 17 of 59 |
| Commuter | 89 · excellent | 4 of 59 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 296 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 505 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 515 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 384 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 677 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 350 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,461 m | 18 min walk |
| Public green space | 223 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 378 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 269 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 159 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.8%)
- 8.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 42 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 27)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Ricklingen
Am Beekestrand · Am Deichhof · Am Edelhofe · Am Kastanienhof · Am Papehof · Am Weißdorn · An den Eichhölzern · An der Bauerwiese · An der Vogelweide · Anne-Stache-Allee · Auf der Papenburg · August-Holweg-Platz · Bangemannweg · Baxmannweg · Beekestraße · Benedessenweg · Blaue Brücke · Dannenbergstraße · Distelkamp · Düsternstraße · Entenweg · Frankfurter Allee · Friedel-Gewecke-Weg · Friedländer Weg · Friedrich-Ebert-Straße · Gesmannstraße · Gredelfeldstraße · Göttinger Chaussee · Göttinger Landstraße · Hahnensteg · Hainbuchenallee · Hemminger Kirchweg · Henckellweg · Hugo-Preuß-Straße · Höpfnerstraße · Im Lämpchen · Karpfenweg · Klusmannstraße · Kneippweg · Konrad-Hänisch-Straße · Kreipeweg · Meisenwinkel · Mühlenholzweg · Nettemannstraße · Nordfeldstraße · Osterbrückenweg · Pfarrstraße · Plengestraße · Pänner-Schuster-Weg · Reitwinkelbrücke · Ricklinger Stadtweg · Rosemeyerstraße · Rudorffstraße · Schulwinkel · Schwanenweg · Schünemannplatz · Sperlinggasse · Sperlstraße · Stammestraße · Steckerstraße · Tillystraße · Wasserfehdeweg · Waßmannstraße · Weinschenkweg · Willführstraße
Nearby areas
- Döhren 96
- Waldhausen 95
- Wettbergen 94
- Oberricklingen 89
- Linden-Süd 87
- Südstadt 85
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