Living in Weidenpesch, Cologne
Weidenpesch is an area of Cologne with about 9,881 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 62% of Cologne residents, ranked 37 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 28.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Weidenpesch suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 58 of 113 |
| Family | 94 · excellent | 21 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 23 of 113 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 38 of 113 |
| Commuter | 33 · poor | 108 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 474 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 635 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 425 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 471 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 578 m | 7 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,037 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 250 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 250 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 357 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 285 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 28.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Weidenpesch
Am Tetzerkamp · Amboßstraße · An den Kreutzmorgen · Cellitinnenweg · Derfflingerstraße · Fehrbellinstraße · Feuerstraße · Floriansgasse · Gertrud-Koch-Straße · Ginsterpfad · Greifswalder Straße · Heckpfad · Hohenfriedbergstraße · Jesuitengasse · Kapuzinerstraße · Klarissenweg · Klosterfraugasse · Kösliner Straße · Lachemer Weg · Leuthenstraße · Lobositzstraße · Mollwitzstraße · Mönchsgasse · Neusser Straße · Pallenbergstraße · Rennbahnstraße · Rostocker Straße · Scheibenstraße · Schmiedegasse · Sportstraße · Stettiner Straße · Vulkanstraße · Wilhelmshavener Straße · Wismarer Straße · Zorndorfstraße
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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