Living in Griechenmarktviertel, Cologne
Griechenmarktviertel is an area of Cologne with about 6,059 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 82 out of 100 (excellent): better than 40% of Cologne residents, ranked 69 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 70 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Who Griechenmarktviertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 88 · excellent | 18 of 113 |
| Family | 79 · good | 91 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 79 · good | 88 of 113 |
| Working from home | 37 · poor | 109 of 113 |
| Commuter | 77 · good | 9 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 245 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 386 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 310 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 393 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 558 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 180 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 996 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,025 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 276 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 500 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 17.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 70 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- High density
Streets and squares in Griechenmarktviertel
Agrippastraße · Alexianerstraße · Am Pantaleonsberg · Am Weidenbach · Baumstraße · Bayardsgasse · Bobstraße · Clemensstraße · Fleischmengergasse · Färbergasse · Große Telegraphenstraße · Großer Griechenmarkt · Huhnsgasse · Im Laach · Jahnstraße · Kaygasse · Kleine Telegraphenstraße · Kleiner Griechenmarkt · Kuhlemannstraße · Lungengasse · Mauritiuskirchplatz · Mauritiussteinweg · Mengelbergstraße · Neue Weyerstraße · Neumarkt · Pantaleonsmühlengasse · Pantaleonstraße · Perlengraben · Quirinstraße · Reinoldstraße · Schartgasse · Schemmergasse · Spinnmühlengasse · Taubengasse · Thieboldsgasse · Waisenhausgasse · Weyerstraße
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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