Living in Bretzenheim, Mainz
Bretzenheim is an area of Mainz with about 4,864 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 81 out of 100 (excellent): better than 43% of Mainz residents, ranked 22 of 36 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 26.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 19 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Bretzenheim suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 80 · excellent | 22 of 36 |
| Family | 85 · excellent | 26 of 36 |
| Over 65 | 85 · excellent | 23 of 36 |
| Working from home | 77 · good | 19 of 36 |
| Commuter | 74 · good | 10 of 36 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 382 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 636 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 319 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 590 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 522 m | 7 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 207 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,863 m | 36 min walk |
| Public green space | 375 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,568 m | 20 min walk |
| Playground | 269 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 259 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 26.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 23.6%)
- 8.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 19 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Bretzenheim
Albert-Stohr-Straße · Am Heckerpfad · Am Mühlbach · Am Ostergraben · An der Oberpforte · An der Riegelspforte · Bert-Brecht-Straße · Bäckergasse · Christian-Lechleitner-Straße · Dieter-Schro-Weg · Dombaumeister-Schneider-Straße · Essenheimer Straße · Faulhaberstraße · Gänsmarkt · Günter-Bley-Weg · Hans-Böckler-Straße · Hinkelsteinerstraße · Hinter der Kapelle · Hochstraße · Holthausenstraße · In der Klauer · Jakob-Leischner-Straße · Josef-Traxel-Weg · Katharina-Pfahler-Straße · Ludwig-Nauth-Straße · Ludwig-Richter-Straße · Marie-Juchacz-Straße · Marienborner Straße · Martin-Kirchner-Straße · Peter-Meisenberger-Weg · Pfarrer-Veller-Straße · Röntgenstraße · Schwedenstraße · Steinbiedengasse · Tiefentaler Weg · Ulrichstraße · Uwe-Beyer-Straße · Wilhelmsstraße · Wilhelmstraße
Nearby areas
- Kisselberg 84
- Alt-Bretzenheim 84
- Südring 80
- Bretzenheim-West 75
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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