Living in Ellerbek, Kiel
Ellerbek is an area of Kiel with about 9,305 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 88 out of 100 (excellent): better than 51% of Kiel residents, ranked 18 of 39 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 35.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 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 Ellerbek suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 20 of 39 |
| Family | 93 · excellent | 10 of 39 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 16 of 39 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 11 of 39 |
| Commuter | 64 · good | 18 of 39 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 634 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 916 m | 11 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,309 m | 16 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,193 m | 15 min walk |
| Primary school | 635 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 220 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 691 m | 9 min walk |
| Public green space | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 383 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 190 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 35.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 29.7%)
- 6.9 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 Ellerbek
Alter Ellerbeker Weg · August-Sievers-Ring · Buchholtzstraße · Drewsstraße · Elbinger Straße · Erich-Kästner-Weg · Ernestinenstraße · Fargauweg · Federmannstraße · Franziusallee · Friedenstraße · Grabastraße · Große Ziegelstraße · Hagener Straße · Hangstraße · Havemeisterstraße · Hollmannstraße · Julienstraße · Julius-Brecht-Straße · Katharinenstraße · Klausdorfer Weg · Kleine Ziegelstraße · Klosterstraße · Lütjenburger Straße · Marienstraße · Mathildenstraße · Minnastraße · Nissenstraße · Ostring · Peter-Hansen-Straße · Plöner Straße · Posadowskystraße · Prinzenstraße · Probsteier Straße · Schwanenseeplatz · Selenter Straße · Stille Gasse · Tröndelweg · Wahlestraße · Wellingdorfer Straße · Werftstraße · Willy-Jacob-Weg · Zur Hagener Straße
Nearby areas
- Sophienhöhe 94
- Wellingdorf 92
- Gaarden-Ost 90
- Brunswik 89
- Elmschenhagen 86
- Altstadt 79
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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