Living in Longerich, Cologne
Longerich is an area of Cologne with about 6,634 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 70% of Cologne residents, ranked 26 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 9 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 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 Longerich suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 39 of 113 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 33 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 22 of 113 |
| Working from home | 84 · excellent | 19 of 113 |
| Commuter | 68 · good | 38 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 492 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 683 m | 9 min walk |
| Doctor | 639 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 299 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 956 m | 12 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 272 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,386 m | 17 min walk |
| Public green space | 237 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 555 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 317 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 207 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.4 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 Longerich
Alexander-Petöfi-Platz · Altonaer Straße · Am Balsamhof · An der Ling · Auf dem Ginsterberg · Auf der Bude · August-Haas-Straße · Außemer Straße · Bernhard-Falk-Straße · Christoph-Probst-Straße · Contzenstraße · Dionysstraße · Erkesstraße · Eugen-Sänger-Straße · Georg-Fuchs-Straße · Geschwister-Scholl-Straße · Gloedenstraße · Hansenstraße · Heckhofweg · Heckweg · Hedwig-Pohlschröder-Straße · Heimersdorfer Straße · Herforder Straße · Hermann-Kausen-Straße · Hohlgasse · Hugo-Junkers-Straße · Johannes-Dech-Straße · Johannes-Rings-Straße · Julius-Leber-Straße · Klausenerstraße · Kriegerplatz · Lindemannstraße · Lohmüllerstraße · Longericher Hauptstraße · Longericher Straße · Meerfeldstraße · Militärringstraße · Minna-Bachem-Straße · Mönnigstraße · Ossietzkystraße · Pater-Delp-Straße · Paul-Humburg-Straße · Robert-Perthel-Straße · Rommerskircher Straße · Schlackstraße · Stauffenbergstraße · Stommeler Straße · Wilhelm-Leuschner-Straße · Wirtsgasse
Nearby areas
- Ossendorf 95
- Gartenstadt-Nord 95
- Seeberg 95
- Heimersdorf 94
- Weidenpesch 90
- Bilderstöckchen 90
- Lindweiler 85
- Lützlongerich 72
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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