Living in Grünau-Mitte, Leipzig
Grünau-Mitte is an area of Leipzig with about 10,362 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 65% of Leipzig residents, ranked 27 of 75 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Tree canopy: 23.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Grünau-Mitte suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 86 · excellent | 18 of 75 |
| Family | 94 · excellent | 13 of 75 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 13 of 75 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 21 of 75 |
| Commuter | 74 · good | 20 of 75 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 426 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 453 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 454 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 437 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 670 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 283 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 637 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 20 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 544 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 206 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 92 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 23.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.6%)
- 9.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 16 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Grünau-Mitte
Alte Salzstraße · Am Kirschberg · Breisgaustraße · Grünbacher Weg · Heidelberger Straße · Heilbronner Straße · Jonsdorfer Straße · Karlsruher Straße · Karlstädter Straße · Kiewer Straße · Kolpingweg · Lobensteiner Straße · Ludwigsburger Straße · Mannheimer Straße · Offenburger Straße · Potschkaustraße · Ringstraße · Schandauer Weg · Stuttgarter Allee · Tennstedter Weg · Ulmer Straße · Wilsnacker Straße
Nearby areas
- Grünau-Ost 97
- Lausen-Grünau 94
- Grünau-Nord 93
- Schönau 92
- Grünau-Siedlung 86
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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