Where to live in Potsdam if you work from home

Ranking of Potsdam's 38 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.

What is the best area of Potsdam to live in if you work from home?

According to CityPulse: Brandenburger Vorstadt (88), Zentrum Ost und Nuthepark (87) and Bornstedt (87).

Potsdam areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Brandenburger Vorstadt	88 · excellent	Public green space
2	Zentrum Ost und Nuthepark	87 · excellent	Public green space
3	Bornstedt	87 · excellent	Public green space
4	Schlaatz	87 · excellent	Public green space
5	Waldstadt I	87 · excellent	Public green space
6	Waldstadt II	87 · excellent	Public green space
7	Teltower Vorstadt	87 · excellent	Public green space
8	Jägervorstadt	86 · excellent	Public green space
9	Nauener Vorstadt	86 · excellent	Public green space
10	Auf dem Kiewitt	85 · excellent	Public green space
11	Hauptbahnhof und Brauhausberg Nord	85 · excellent	Public green space
12	Potsdam West	84 · excellent	Public green space
13	Waldstadt I und Industriegelände	84 · excellent	Public green space
14	Kolonie Bergstücken	82 · excellent	Tree canopy
15	Stern	82 · excellent	Services on foot
16	Jutekiez	81 · excellent	Public green space
17	Babelsberg Süd	81 · excellent	Public green space
18	Templiner Vorstadt	81 · excellent	Tree canopy
19	Bergstücken	80 · excellent	Public green space
20	Berliner Vorstadt	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
21	Bornstedter Feld	76 · good	Public green space
22	Viertel der Seidenweber	76 · good	Public green space
23	Neu-Drewitz	75 · good	Tree canopy
24	Babelsberg Nord	74 · good	Public green space
25	Kirchsteigfeld	74 · good	Services on foot
26	Drewitz	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
27	Nikolaigärten	70 · good	Public green space
28	Sacrow	69 · good	Public green space
29	Bornim	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
30	Neubabelsberg	68 · good	Public green space
31	Hermannswerder	65 · good	Public green space
32	Historische Innenstadt	65 · good	Public green space
33	Klein Glienicke	64 · good	Public green space
34	Eiche	59 · fair	Tree canopy
35	Neu Fahrland	46 · fair	Tree canopy
36	Krampnitz	46 · fair	Tree canopy
37	Nedlitz	39 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
38	Neuhainholz	34 · poor	Protected cycle lanes

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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