Living in Severinsviertel, Cologne
Severinsviertel is an area of Cologne with about 8,619 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 78 out of 100 (good): better than 32% of Cologne residents, ranked 79 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Who Severinsviertel suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 89 · excellent | 12 of 113 |
| Family | 79 · good | 93 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 77 · good | 90 of 113 |
| Working from home | 37 · poor | 110 of 113 |
| Commuter | 70 · good | 30 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 314 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 272 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 245 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 323 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 109 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 455 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 219 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 987 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 154 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 453 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 30 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- High density
Streets and squares in Severinsviertel
Achterstraße · Am Bayenturm · An der Basilika St. Severin · An der Eiche · Anna-Schneider-Steig · Annostraße · Arnold-Overzier-Straße · Auf der Hansawerft · Bayenstraße · Biberstraße · Brunostraße · Buschgasse · Harry-Blum-Platz · Im Dau · Im Ferkulum · Im Sionstal · Im Zollhafen · Ingo-Kümmel-Platz · Isabellenstraße · Jakobstraße · Jean-Jülich-Weg · Josephstraße · Karl-Korn-Straße · Kartäusergasse · Kartäuserwall · Quentelstraße · Rosenstraße · Sachsenring · Severinskirchplatz · Severinsmühlengasse · Severinstraße · Severinswall · Seyengasse · Silvanstraße · Zugasse · Zwirnerstraße
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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