Living in Innenstadt-West, Karlsruhe
Innenstadt-West is an area of Karlsruhe with about 13,066 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 82 out of 100 (excellent): better than 51% of Karlsruhe residents, ranked 21 of 43 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 8 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Who Innenstadt-West suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 88 · excellent | 5 of 43 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 23 of 43 |
| Over 65 | 82 · excellent | 27 of 43 |
| Working from home | 42 · fair | 36 of 43 |
| Commuter | 83 · excellent | 6 of 43 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 172 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 338 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 139 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 327 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 674 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 236 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 456 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 182 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 664 m | 8 min walk |
| Playground | 399 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 370 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 16.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.2%)
- 8.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Innenstadt-West
Ahaweg · Akademiestraße · Amalienstraße · Baischstraße · Belfortstraße · Bismarckstraße · Blankenlocher Allee · Blumenstraße · Bürgerstraße · Douglasstraße · Erbprinzenstraße · Europaplatz · Fichtestraße · Friedenstraße · Friedrichsplatz · Gartenstraße · Hans-Sachs-Straße · Hans-Thoma-Straße · Herrenstraße · Hirschstraße · Jahnstraße · Kaiserplatz · Kaiserstraße · Karlstraße · Kurze Allee · Lammstraße · Leopoldstraße · Lessingstraße · Redtenbacherstraße · Reinhold-Frank-Straße · Ritterstraße · Scheffelplatz · Schirmerstraße · Schlossplatz · Seminarstraße · Sophienstraße · Stephanienstraße · Stephanplatz · Ständehausstraße · Viktoriastraße · Von-Beck-Straße · Waldstraße · Willy-Andreas-Allee · Willy-Brandt-Allee · Wörthstraße
Nearby areas
- Weststadt 88
- Nordstadt 86
- Hans-Dickmann-Kolleg 83
- Südweststadt 80
- Südstadt 79
- Innenstadt-Ost 78
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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