Living in Historische Innenstadt, Potsdam
Historische Innenstadt is an area of Potsdam with about 2,813 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 74 out of 100 (good): better than 18% of Potsdam residents, ranked 28 of 38 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 10 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 85 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Historische Innenstadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 81 · excellent | 18 of 38 |
| Family | 82 · excellent | 26 of 38 |
| Over 65 | 79 · good | 28 of 38 |
| Working from home | 65 · good | 32 of 38 |
| Commuter | 86 · excellent | 3 of 38 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 237 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 376 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 195 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 647 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 648 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 175 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,352 m | 17 min walk |
| Public green space | 137 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 805 m | 10 min walk |
| Playground | 202 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 133 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 12.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 32.1%)
- 9.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 85 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Historische Innenstadt
Alter Markt · Am Bassin · Am Neuen Markt · Anna-Flügge-Straße · Anna-Zielenziger-Straße · Bassinplatz · Brandenburger Straße · Ebräerstraße · Erika-Wolf-Straße · Friedrich-Ebert-Straße · Hegelallee · Humboldtstraße · Im Nikolaiquartier · Jägerstraße · Platz der Einheit · Schloßstraße · Schwertfegerstraße · Siefertstraße · Wilhelm-Staab-Straße · Yorckstraße
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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