Living in Meschenich, Cologne
Meschenich is an area of Cologne with about 6,200 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 42 out of 100 (fair): better than 2% of Cologne residents, ranked 113 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 35 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 15 min walk, large park 15 min walk
- Tree canopy: 11.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Meschenich suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 59 · fair | 109 of 113 |
| Family | 60 · good | 111 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 53 · fair | 113 of 113 |
| Working from home | 47 · fair | 93 of 113 |
| Commuter | 48 · fair | 94 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 425 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 592 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,784 m | 35 min walk |
| Nursery school | 418 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 845 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 279 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,795 m | 35 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,230 m | 15 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,230 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 235 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 11.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.1 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 Meschenich
Alte Brühler Straße · Alte Fischenicher Straße · Alte Kölnstraße · Am Eifeltor · Am Engeldorfer Berg · Am Heckelchen · Am Hilgerskreuz · Am Kirchhof · Am Konraderhof · Am Kradepohl · Am Kreuzweg · Am Kölnberg · Am Magerhof · Am Rondorfer Pfad · An der Fuhr · Auf dem Rosenhügel · Auf der Freiheit · Auf der Höhe · Auf der Ronne · Blasiusstraße · Brühler Landstraße · Bödingerstraße · Dechant-Renner-Straße · Engeldorfer Straße · Everhard-Stolz-Straße · Frankenstraße · Harry-Kloepfer-Straße · Heinrich-Eberts-Straße · Hoggendorfer Straße · Hürther Weg · Im Feldrain · Im Haubenfeld · Im Hellenberg · Im Rheintal · Im Teich · In der Hell · Kalscheurener Straße · Kettelerstraße · Köttinger Weg · Langenackerstraße · Neu Engeldorfer Weg · Pfarrer-Heinrich-Fuchs-Straße · Rodenkirchener Str. · Siebengebirgsstraße · Straße 10b · Südstraße · Teutonenstraße · Trenkebergstraße · Weststraße · Zaunhofstraße
Nearby areas
- Klettenberg 93
- Rondorf 67
- Godorf 56
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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