Where to live in Leipzig if you work from home
Ranking of Leipzig's 75 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.
What is the best area of Leipzig to live in if you work from home?
According to CityPulse: Meyer'sche Häuser Kleinzschocher (89), Zentrum-Nordwest (88) and Grünau-Ost (88).
Leipzig areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meyer'sche Häuser Kleinzschocher | 89 · excellent | Public green space |
| 2 | Zentrum-Nordwest | 88 · excellent | Public green space |
| 3 | Grünau-Ost | 88 · excellent | Public green space |
| 4 | Anger-Crottendorf | 87 · excellent | Public green space |
| 5 | Wohnkomplex 1 | 86 · excellent | Public green space |
| 6 | Lausen-Grünau | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 7 | Probstheida | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 8 | Wohnkomplex 5.1 | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 9 | Marienbrunn | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 10 | Zentrum-Südost | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 11 | Lößnig | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 12 | Schönau | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 13 | Pfaffendorf | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 14 | Grünau-Nord | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 15 | Schönefeld | 83 · excellent | Public green space |
| 16 | Großzschocher | 83 · excellent | Public green space |
| 17 | Zentrum-West | 83 · excellent | Public green space |
| 18 | Schönefeld-Ost | 82 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 19 | Dölitz-Dösen | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 20 | Sellerhausen-Stünz | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 21 | Grünau-Mitte | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 22 | Grünau-Siedlung | 81 · excellent | Public green space |
| 23 | Stötteritz | 81 · excellent | Public green space |
| 24 | Eutritzsch | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 25 | Windorf | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 26 | Leutzsch | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 27 | Neu-Paunsdorf | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 28 | Paunsdorf | 78 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 29 | Mockau-Süd | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 30 | Meusdorf | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 31 | Mölkau | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 32 | Möckern | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 33 | Connewitz | 76 · good | Public green space |
| 34 | Mockau-Nord | 75 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 35 | Kleinzschocher | 75 · good | Public green space |
| 36 | Meyer'sche Häuser Reudnitz | 75 · good | Public green space |
| 37 | Dölitz | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 38 | Neulindenau | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 39 | Zentrum-Süd | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 40 | Thekla | 73 · good | Public green space |
| 41 | Meyer'sche Häuser Eutritzsch | 73 · good | Public green space |
| 42 | Zentrum-Nord | 72 · good | Public green space |
| 43 | Schönefeld-Abtnaundorf | 71 · good | Public green space |
| 44 | Seeburgviertel | 71 · good | Public green space |
| 45 | Wahren | 70 · good | Public green space |
| 46 | Heiterblick | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 47 | Gohliser Höfe | 69 · good | Public green space |
| 48 | Schleußig | 69 · good | Public green space |
| 49 | Liebertwolkwitz | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 50 | Lützschena-Stahmeln | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 51 | Neustadt | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 52 | Plaußig-Portitz | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 53 | Zentrum-Ost | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 54 | Knautkleeberg-Knauthain | 65 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 55 | Holzhausen | 65 · good | Public green space |
| 56 | Gundorf | 64 · good | Public green space |
| 57 | Wiederitzsch | 64 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 58 | Engelsdorf | 63 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 59 | Böhlitz-Ehrenberg | 62 · good | Public green space |
| 60 | Zentrum | 62 · good | Public green space |
| 61 | Miltitz | 61 · good | Public green space |
| 62 | Seehausen | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 63 | Lindenthal | 51 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 64 | Waldstraßenviertel | 46 · fair | Public green space |
| 65 | Plagwitz | 45 · fair | Public green space |
| 66 | Barneck | 42 · fair | Public green space |
| 67 | Reudnitz-Thonberg | 42 · fair | Public green space |
| 68 | Volkmarsdorf | 42 · fair | Public green space |
| 69 | Reudnitz | 41 · fair | Public green space |
| 70 | Neustadt-Neuschönefeld | 40 · fair | Services on foot |
| 71 | Altlindenau | 40 · fair | Public green space |
| 72 | Lindenau | 39 · poor | Public green space |
| 73 | Althen-Kleinpösna | 38 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 74 | Südvorstadt | 37 · poor | Public green space |
| 75 | Gohlis | 37 · poor | Public green space |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
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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