Living in Gartenstadt, Rostock
Gartenstadt is an area of Rostock with about 1,553 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 85 out of 100 (excellent): better than 55% of Rostock residents, ranked 19 of 55 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 1 min walk
- Tree canopy: 30.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Gartenstadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 78 · good | 27 of 55 |
| Family | 92 · excellent | 13 of 55 |
| Over 65 | 86 · excellent | 24 of 55 |
| Working from home | 81 · excellent | 10 of 55 |
| Commuter | 55 · fair | 31 of 55 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 415 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,450 m | 18 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,041 m | 13 min walk |
| Nursery school | 458 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,418 m | 18 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 269 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,729 m | 22 min walk |
| Public green space | 11 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 11 m | 1 min walk |
| Playground | 278 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 203 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 30.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.1%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Gartenstadt
Am Waldessaum · Am Westfriedhof · Asternweg · Barnstorfer Ring · Blumenweg · Dahlienweg · Drosselweg · Fliederweg · Georginenweg · Groß Schwaßer Weg · Im Garten · Johannes-Kepler-Straße · Katersteig · Kopernikusstraße · Meisenweg · Nelkenweg · Primelweg · Rosenweg · Tiergartenallee · Trotzenburger Weg · Tulpenweg · Waldmeisterweg
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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