Living in Weststadt, Heidelberg
Weststadt is an area of Heidelberg with about 13,450 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 85 out of 100 (excellent): better than 70% of Heidelberg residents, ranked 4 of 24 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 8 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Who Weststadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 89 · excellent | 1 of 24 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 6 of 24 |
| Over 65 | 84 · excellent | 9 of 24 |
| Working from home | 71 · good | 7 of 24 |
| Commuter | 86 · excellent | 3 of 24 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 342 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 282 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 174 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 572 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 199 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 700 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 331 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 658 m | 8 min walk |
| Playground | 227 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 230 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 18.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.4%)
- 8.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 42 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Weststadt
Albert-Mays-Straße · Bahnhofstraße · Belfortstraße · Bergheimer Straße · Bernhard-Fries-Weg · Blumenstraße · Bunsenstraße · Carl-Benz-Straße · Carl-Bosch-Straße · Czernyring · Dantestraße · Eisengreinweg · Eisenlohrstraße · Emil-Henk-Straße · Fahrbachweg · Franz-Knauff-Straße · Franz-Marc-Straße · Gaisbergstraße · Gartenstraße · Goethestraße · Goldschmidtstraße · Gottlieb-Daimler-Straße · Grenzpfad · Guido-Schmitt-Weg · Hasenbühler Weg · Hebelstraße · Heinrich-Lanz-Straße · Hildastraße · Hospitalstraße · Hutzelwaldweg · Häusserstraße · Im Sand · In der Vogelstang · Kaiserstraße · Kleinschmidtstraße · Landhausstraße · Lenaustraße · Lessingstraße · Liebermannstraße · Mittlerer Gaisbergweg · Oberer Gaisbergweg · Philipp-Otto-Runge-Straße · Philipp-Reis-Straße · Poststraße · Ringstraße · Rohrbacher Str. · Rohrbacher Straße · Römerstraße · Schillerstraße · Schlosserstraße · Speyerer Straße · Steigerweg · Thibautstraße · Traubenweg · Voßstraße · Wilhelmstraße · Wörthstraße · Zähringerstraße
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