Living in Zuckerbusch West, Magdeburg
Zuckerbusch West is an area of Magdeburg with about 3,649 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 89 out of 100 (excellent): better than 81% of Magdeburg residents, ranked 8 of 54 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 11 min walk
- Tree canopy: 22.5% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 11 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 5 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 Zuckerbusch West suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 8 of 54 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 6 of 54 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 5 of 54 |
| Working from home | 82 · excellent | 7 of 54 |
| Commuter | 64 · good | 15 of 54 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 587 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 841 m | 11 min walk |
| Doctor | 459 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 494 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 629 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 253 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,727 m | 34 min walk |
| Public green space | 115 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 887 m | 11 min walk |
| Playground | 396 m | 5 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 157 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 22.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 18.1%)
- 8.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Zuckerbusch West
Alwin-Brandes-Straße · Am Charlottentor · Am Cracauer Tor · An der Kanonenbahn · Bandwirkerstraße · Bassermannstraße · Bennigsenstraße · Brändströmweg · Brückstraße · Büchnerstraße · Cracauer Straße · Friedrich-Ebert-Straße · Herweghstraße · Im Brückfeld · Johannes-Münze-Straße · Karl-Schurz-Straße · Lassallestraße · Luxemburgstraße · Mehringstraße · Turmschanzenstraße
Nearby areas
- Alt Cracau 87
- Cracau 84
- Brückfeld 82
- Buckau 81
- Elbbahnhof 80
- Angersiedlung 79
- Werder 78
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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