Living in Altstadt, Kiel
Altstadt is an area of Kiel with about 1,476 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 79 out of 100 (good): better than 23% of Kiel residents, ranked 29 of 39 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 1 min walk, doctor 1 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 73 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 Altstadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 14 of 39 |
| Family | 89 · excellent | 20 of 39 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 17 of 39 |
| Working from home | 74 · good | 26 of 39 |
| Commuter | 92 · excellent | 1 of 39 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 155 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 80 m | 1 min walk |
| Doctor | 27 m | 1 min walk |
| Nursery school | 605 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 581 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 170 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,451 m | 18 min walk |
| Public green space | 148 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 949 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 395 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 134 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.7%)
- 7.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 73 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Altstadt
Alter Markt · Anna-Pogwisch-Platz · Burgstraße · Dänische Straße · Eggerstedtstraße · Falckstraße · Faulstraße · Fischerstraße · Flämische Straße · Haßstraße · Jensendamm · Kehdenstraße · Klosterplatz · Küterstraße · Martensdamm · Platz des Kieler Friedens · Sartorikai · Schlossplatz · Schloßstraße · Schuhmacherstraße · Wall
Nearby areas
- Gaarden-Ost 90
- Brunswik 89
- Damperhof 89
- Ellerbek 88
- Vorstadt 64
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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