Living in Kirchheim, Heidelberg
Kirchheim is an area of Heidelberg with about 15,326 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 66 out of 100 (good): better than 18% of Heidelberg residents, ranked 20 of 24 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 17 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 11.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Kirchheim suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 77 · good | 13 of 24 |
| Family | 77 · good | 14 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 75 · good | 19 of 24 |
| Working from home | 62 · good | 16 of 24 |
| Commuter | 61 · good | 12 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 424 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 651 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 357 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 618 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 224 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,090 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 362 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,357 m | 17 min walk |
| Playground | 236 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 253 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 11.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.4%)
- 8.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Kirchheim
Adolf-Engelhardt-Straße · Adolf-Rausch-Straße · Ahornweg · Albert-Fritz-Straße · Albert-Saur-Straße · Alfred-Jost-Straße · Allensteiner Weg · Alstater Straße · Am Dorf · Am Wittumstein · Birkenweg · Bogenstraße · Brennerweg · Breslauer Straße · Bruchhäuser Weg · Buchenweg · Bürgerstraße · Cuzaring · Danziger Straße · Elbinger Straße · Freiheitsweg · Gertrude-von-Ubisch-Straße · Gervinusweg · Glatzer Straße · Gleiwitzer Straße · Grießbaumweg · Hagellachstraße · Hardtstraße · Hatschekstraße · Heckerstraße · Hedwig-Jochmus-Straße · Hedwiggasse · Hegenichstraße · Heuauer Weg · Häuselgasse · Im Bieth · Im Hüttenbühl · Insterburger Weg · Johanna-Geißmar-Straße · Judenchaussee · Konradgasse · Koppertweg · Königsberger Straße · Leimer Weg · Liegnitzer Straße · Lochheimer Straße · Margarete-Massias-Straße · Marienburger Straße · Oberdorfstraße · Obere Seegasse · Odenwaldplatz · Odenwaldstraße · Oppelner Straße · Pleikartsförster Straße · Rachel-Straus-Weg · Renettenweg · Sandhäuser Straße · Schlosskirschenweg · Schmitthennerstraße · Schneegasse · Schwarzwaldstraße · Schwetzinger Straße · Schäfergasse · Seewiesenweg · Stephanie-Pellissier-Straße · Stettiner Straße · Struvestraße · Stückerweg · Susanne-Pfisterer-Straße · Tilsiter Straße · Trackertweg · Türmergasse · Untere Seegasse · Weinbirnenweg · Wilhelm-Grieser-Straße · Wingertspfad · Wolfgangstraße · Zentstraße
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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