Living in Zentrum-Nordwest, Leipzig
Zentrum-Nordwest is an area of Leipzig with about 6,232 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 98 out of 100 (excellent): better than 90% of Leipzig residents, ranked 4 of 75 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
- Tree canopy: 40.7% 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 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Zentrum-Nordwest suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 87 · excellent | 15 of 75 |
| Family | 99 · excellent | 2 of 75 |
| Over 65 | 98 · excellent | 2 of 75 |
| Working from home | 88 · excellent | 2 of 75 |
| Commuter | 65 · good | 31 of 75 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 443 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 620 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 399 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 347 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 662 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 324 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,277 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 178 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 178 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 352 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 161 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 40.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.6%)
- 9.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Zentrum-Nordwest
Am Mückenschlößchen · Am Sportforum · Boris-Romantschenko-Straße · Christianstraße · Dahlienweg · Eitingonstraße · Fechnerstraße · Feuerbachstraße · Goyastraße · Heinrothstraße · Herloßsohnstraße · Kuhturmallee · Leutzscher Allee · Liviastraße · Louise-Otto-Peters-Platz · Marbachstraße · Max-Planck-Straße · Möckernsche Straße · Mückensteg · Platnerstraße · Poetenweg · Primavesistraße · Pölitzstraße · Schillersteg · Schlößchenweg · Schmutzlerstraße · Stallbaumstraße · Stollestraße · Waldstraße · Weinligstraße · Wettiner Straße · Winkelstraße · Yuccaweg · Zöllnerweg
Nearby areas
- Waldstraßenviertel 98
- Pfaffendorf 94
- Zentrum-West 92
- Zentrum-Nord 91
- Leutzsch 90
- Gohlis 86
- Altlindenau 83
- Möckern 82
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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