Living in Westend, Munich
Westend is an area of Munich with about 10,134 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 70 out of 100 (good): better than 9% of Munich residents, ranked 136 of 146 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 12 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 76 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 10.9% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Westend suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 88 · excellent | 43 of 146 |
| Family | 79 · good | 134 of 146 |
| Over 65 | 75 · good | 136 of 146 |
| Working from home | 38 · poor | 142 of 146 |
| Commuter | 83 · excellent | 43 of 146 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 396 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 282 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 306 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 252 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 433 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 205 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 618 m | 8 min walk |
| Public green space | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 981 m | 12 min walk |
| Playground | 279 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 68 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 10.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.0%)
- 8.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 76 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 35)
- High density
Streets and squares in Westend
Astallerstraße · Bergmannstraße · Edith-Haberland-Wagner-Brücke · Erika-Mann-Straße · Fäustlestraße · Geroltstraße · Gießerweg · Gollierplatz · Gollierstraße · Guldeinstraße · Josef-Rank-Weg · Max-Friedlaender-Bogen · Philipp-Loewenfeld-Straße · Rainer-Werner-Fassbinder-Platz · Reitknechtstraße · Richelstraße · Ridlerstraße · Schnaderböckstraße · Schrenkstraße · Sendlinger Feldweg · Trappentreustraße · Tulbeckstraße · Westendstraße
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