Living in Bayenthal, Cologne
Bayenthal is an area of Cologne with about 7,373 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 81 out of 100 (excellent): better than 38% of Cologne residents, ranked 71 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Bayenthal suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 88 · excellent | 13 of 113 |
| Family | 88 · excellent | 54 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 87 · excellent | 55 of 113 |
| Working from home | 74 · good | 64 of 113 |
| Commuter | 60 · good | 62 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 372 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 369 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 150 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 331 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 651 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,176 m | 27 min walk |
| Public green space | 214 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 553 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 184 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 201 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 16.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bayenthal
Alteburger Straße · Am Schnellert · Bernhardstraße · Bonifazstraße · Cäsarstraße · Fritz-Reuter-Straße · Goltsteinstraße · Gustav-Heinemann-Ufer · Klerschweg · Klopstockstraße · Koblenzer Straße · Krohstraße · Mathiaskirchplatz · Oktavianstraße · Samariterstraße · Schillerstraße · Schönhauser Straße · Tacitusstraße · Thomas-Mann-Straße · Wielandstraße
Nearby areas
- Marienburg 94
- Poll 93
- Raderberg 90
- Südstadt 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