Living in Quartier am Turm, Heidelberg
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Good69
Quartier am Turm is an area of Heidelberg with about 1,820 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 69 out of 100 (good): better than 25% of Heidelberg residents, ranked 16 of 24 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 14 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 1 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 10.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Quartier am Turm suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 7 of 24 |
| Family | 83 · excellent | 9 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 81 · excellent | 13 of 24 |
| Working from home | 68 · good | 13 of 24 |
| Commuter | 62 · good | 11 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 421 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 68 m | 1 min walk |
| Nursery school | 272 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 402 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 213 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 627 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,120 m | 14 min walk |
| Playground | 292 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 183 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 10.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.4%)
- 8.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Quartier am Turm
Georg-Mechtersheimer-Straße · Heinrich-Fuchs-Straße · Helaweg · Im Franzosengewann · Im Hasenleiser · Karl-von-Drais-Weg · Konrad-Zuse-Straße · Rudolf-Hell-Straße · Viktoriastraße
Nearby areas
- Eichendorff-Forum 80
- Rohrbach 80
- Hasenleiser 66
- Kirchheim 66
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