Living in Schönefeld-Ost, Leipzig
Schönefeld-Ost is an area of Leipzig with about 7,847 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 65% of Leipzig residents, ranked 29 of 75 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 15 min walk
- Tree canopy: 23.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Schönefeld-Ost suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 26 of 75 |
| Family | 94 · excellent | 15 of 75 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 17 of 75 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 18 of 75 |
| Commuter | 67 · good | 28 of 75 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 267 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 301 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 264 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 251 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 814 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 157 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,671 m | 21 min walk |
| Public green space | 203 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,180 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 227 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 139 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 23.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.6%)
- 9.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Schönefeld-Ost
Alfred-Schurig-Straße · Bautzner Straße · Belterstraße · Bertolt-Brecht-Straße · Brahestraße · Braunstraße · Bästleinstraße · Friedrich-Wolf-Straße · Fritz-Siemon-Straße · Föpplstraße · Gittelstraße · Grunickestraße · Hohentichelnstraße · Julian-Marchlewski-Straße · Kamenzer Straße · Kurt-Weill-Straße · Leupoldstraße · Löbauer Straße · Max-Lingner-Straße · Obludastraße · Permoserstraße · Poserstraße · Sackestraße · Schulzeweg · Schwantesstraße · Stöhrerstraße · Volksgartenstraße · Wuttkestraße
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