Living in Poll, Cologne
Poll is an area of Cologne with about 7,084 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 71% of Cologne residents, ranked 25 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 6 min walk
- Tree canopy: 26.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 10 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 Poll suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 38 of 113 |
| Family | 95 · excellent | 17 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 16 of 113 |
| Working from home | 84 · excellent | 23 of 113 |
| Commuter | 63 · good | 51 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 399 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 771 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 626 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 360 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 582 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 206 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,050 m | 38 min walk |
| Public green space | 193 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 482 m | 6 min walk |
| Playground | 280 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 238 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 26.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.5 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 Poll
Agnes-Freitag-Straße · Alfred-Schütte-Allee · Am Kielshof · Am Kleeacker · Am Kornfeld · Am Rolshover Hof · Am Schnellert · Am Weizenacker · Auf dem Sandberg · Auf der Gemeinde · Baumschulenweg · Eva-Zobel-Straße · Geislarer Straße · Grengeler Straße · Grüner Anger · Hans-Keul-Weg · Hechtstraße · Hubertusweg · Im Baumgarten · Im Beginenwäldchen · Im Forst · Im Gartenhof · Im Oberdorf · Im Wasserfeld · In der Gracht · In der Kreuzau · Jakob-Kneip-Straße · Johann-Degen-Straße · Jungbergerstraße · Kielsweg · Kirchplatz · Kleinstraße · Krückelstraße · Käulchensweg · Laurenz-Kiesgen-Straße · Lehmkuhlerweg · Maifischgasse · Mendener Straße · Müllergasse · Pfeiffergasse · Poller Damm · Poller Hauptstraße · Poller Kirchweg · Poller Weg · Raabestraße · Ruth-Scheye-Weg · Salmstraße · Schenkspfad · Schlömergasse · Schreberstraße · Schulpfad · Seidelstraße · Siegburger Straße · Weingartengasse · Westhover Weg · Zum Fischerdorf · Zündorfer Weg
Nearby areas
- Rolshoven 96
- Marienburg 94
- Rodenkirchen 91
- Gremberg 88
- Bayenthal 81
- Südstadt 78
- Westhoven 77
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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