Living in Vogelsang, Cologne
Vogelsang is an area of Cologne with about 6,024 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 87 out of 100 (excellent): better than 52% of Cologne residents, ranked 56 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
- Tree canopy: 32.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Vogelsang suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 75 · good | 95 of 113 |
| Family | 84 · excellent | 71 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 61 of 113 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 44 of 113 |
| Commuter | 58 · fair | 66 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 619 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 526 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,372 m | 17 min walk |
| Nursery school | 468 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,398 m | 17 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 288 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,376 m | 17 min walk |
| Public green space | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 183 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 412 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 383 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 32.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.2 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 Vogelsang
Adlerweg · Am Lindenweg · Am Wassermann · Baumläuferweg · Belvederebrücke · Biesterfeldstraße · Birkhuhnweg · Buchfinkenweg · Bussardweg · Carl-von-Linné-Weg · Dohlenweg · Dompfaffenweg · Eichelhäherweg · Entenweg · Falkenweg · Flamingoweg · Gelbspötterweg · Getreideweg · Girlitzweg · Goldfasanenweg · Goldhähnchenweg · Grannenweg · Grasmückenweg · Gregor-Mendel-Ring · Gänseweg · Habichtweg · Hirseweg · Hänflingweg · Im Rapsfeld · Josef-Hamacher-Platz · Kiebitzweg · Klaus-Mette-Platz · Kleiberweg · Kleienpfad · Kolibriweg · Kranichweg · Krähenweg · Kuckucksweg · Leinsamenweg · Maisweg · Meisenweg · Nachtigallenweg · Pirolweg · Reiherweg · Rispenweg · Rotkehlchenweg · Rotschwänzchenweg · Sperberweg · Sperlingsweg · Starenweg · Stieglitzweg · Storchenweg · Vogelsanger Markt · Vogelsanger Straße · Wachtelweg · Wasseramselweg · Weizenweg · Zaunkönigweg · Zeisigweg
Nearby areas
- Braunsfeld 93
- Junkersdorf 91
- Müngersdorf 90
- Westend 87
- Bickendorf 87
- Neu-Vogelsang 80
- Widdersdorf 69
- Lövenich 61
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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