Living in Lichtenhagen, Rostock
Lichtenhagen is an area of Rostock with about 7,382 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 77 out of 100 (good): better than 35% of Rostock residents, ranked 29 of 55 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 23.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 7 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Lichtenhagen suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 76 · good | 30 of 55 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 25 of 55 |
| Over 65 | 81 · excellent | 28 of 55 |
| Working from home | 74 · good | 29 of 55 |
| Commuter | 54 · fair | 33 of 55 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 399 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 644 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 563 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 607 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,289 m | 16 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 311 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,123 m | 14 min walk |
| Public green space | 311 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,920 m | 24 min walk |
| Playground | 157 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 315 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 23.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.1%)
- 8.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 7 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Lichtenhagen
Am Findling · Bernsteinweg · Bojenweg · Bützower Straße · Darguner Straße · Demminer Straße · Dünkirchener Straße · Eutiner Straße · Gadebuscher Straße · Grabower Straße · Groß Kleiner Weg · Güstrower Straße · Hagebuttenweg · Husumer Straße · Josef-Polz-Weg · Malchiner Straße · Mecklenburger Allee · Neustrelitzer Straße · Parchimer Straße · Putbuser Straße · Richtenberger Straße · Schleswiger Straße · Sonnenblumenweg · Sternberger Straße · Streuwiesenweg · Teterower Straße · Warener 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