Living in Barnstorf, Rostock
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent88
Barnstorf is an area of Rostock with about 1,588 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 88 out of 100 (excellent): better than 67% of Rostock residents, ranked 13 of 55 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 5 min walk
- Tree canopy: 24.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 17 min walk, doctor 14 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Barnstorf suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 69 · good | 38 of 55 |
| Family | 85 · excellent | 27 of 55 |
| Over 65 | 90 · excellent | 15 of 55 |
| Working from home | 71 · good | 31 of 55 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 49 of 55 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 651 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,353 m | 17 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,116 m | 14 min walk |
| Nursery school | 586 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 846 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 446 m | 6 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,480 m | 18 min walk |
| Public green space | 24 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 387 m | 5 min walk |
| Playground | 260 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 442 m | 6 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 24.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.1%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Barnstorf
Alpenweg · Bregenzer Straße · Edelweißweg · Giordano-Bruno-Weg · Humperdinckstraße · Johannes-Kepler-Straße · Joseph-Haydn-Straße · Kufsteiner Straße · Kuphalstraße · Kärntner Straße · Peter-Cornelius-Straße · Reutershäger Weg · Robert-Schumann-Straße
Nearby areas
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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