Living in Dichterviertel, Kiel
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent95
Dichterviertel is an area of Kiel with about 3,131 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 95 out of 100 (excellent): better than 74% of Kiel residents, ranked 7 of 39 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 26.4% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Dichterviertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 87 · excellent | 9 of 39 |
| Family | 97 · excellent | 4 of 39 |
| Over 65 | 97 · excellent | 5 of 39 |
| Working from home | 86 · excellent | 7 of 39 |
| Commuter | 69 · good | 13 of 39 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 285 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 329 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 156 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 856 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 277 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,918 m | 24 min walk |
| Public green space | 37 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 37 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 209 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 177 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 26.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.7%)
- 7.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Dichterviertel
Arndtplatz · Damperhofstraße · Freiligrathstraße · Goethestraße · Hebbelstraße · Herderstraße · Humboldtstraße · Jungfernstieg · Klopstockstraße · Körnerstraße · Lessingplatz · Schillerstraße · Sternstraße · Theodor-Storm-Straße
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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