Living in Langel, Cologne
Langel is an area of Cologne with about 4,118 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 47 out of 100 (fair): better than 2% of Cologne residents, ranked 112 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 7 min walk, large park 14 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Langel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 59 · fair | 108 of 113 |
| Family | 61 · good | 110 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 59 · fair | 111 of 113 |
| Working from home | 51 · fair | 91 of 113 |
| Commuter | 35 · poor | 104 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 728 m | 9 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,873 m | 23 min walk |
| Doctor | 622 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 434 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 733 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 389 m | 5 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 6,289 m | 79 min walk |
| Public green space | 525 m | 7 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,119 m | 14 min walk |
| Playground | 427 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 417 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 12.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Langel
Am Langeler Lido · Am Poppenberg · Am Weingartsberg · Am Weißen Stein · An der Mühle · Auf dem Damm · Auf dem Weiler · Frongasse · Heinrich-Klein-Straße · Hinter der Kirche · Hintergasse · In der Bohnenbitze · In der Schindskaule · Jakob-Engels-Straße · Krausbergweg · Lülsdorfer Straße · Rheinbergstraße · Rosengasse · Sandbergstraße · Schneppenweg · Schrogenweg · Spargelweg · Voigtgasse · Wesselinger Weg · Zur Eiche
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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