Living in Bergheim, Heidelberg
Bergheim is an area of Heidelberg with about 4,627 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 74 out of 100 (good): better than 38% of Heidelberg residents, ranked 14 of 24 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 112 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Bergheim suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 8 of 24 |
| Family | 83 · excellent | 8 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 82 · excellent | 11 of 24 |
| Working from home | 72 · good | 6 of 24 |
| Commuter | 87 · excellent | 2 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 266 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 454 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 176 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 242 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,092 m | 14 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 169 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 702 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,309 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 369 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 140 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.4%)
- 8.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 112 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bergheim
Alte Bergheimer Straße · Alte Eppelheimer Straße · Am Römerbad · Bergheimer Straße · Bluntschlistraße · Czernyring · Emil-Maier-Straße · Ernst-Walz-Brücke · Europaplatz · Fehrentzstraße · Gaswerkstraße · Goeppert-Mayer-Straße · Humboldtstraße · Iqbal-Ufer · Jahnstraße · Karl-Metz-Straße · Kastellweg · Kirchstraße · Max-Planck-Ring · Mittermaierstraße · Odessastraße · Posseltstraße · Schurmanstraße · Vangerowstraße · Voßstraße · Willy-Brandt-Platz · Yorckstraße
Nearby areas
- Neuenheimer Feld 88
- Weststadt 85
- Neuenheim 84
- Bahnstadt 58
- Meilenstein 47
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