Living in Östliche Altstadt, Rostock
Östliche Altstadt is an area of Rostock with about 4,702 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 65 out of 100 (good): better than 22% of Rostock residents, ranked 41 of 55 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.0% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Östliche Altstadt suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 79 · good | 26 of 55 |
| Family | 81 · excellent | 34 of 55 |
| Over 65 | 78 · good | 33 of 55 |
| Working from home | 65 · good | 40 of 55 |
| Commuter | 68 · good | 17 of 55 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 306 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 571 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 379 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 231 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 444 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 276 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,674 m | 21 min walk |
| Public green space | 185 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 681 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 181 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 116 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 22.1%)
- 8.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 30 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 14)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Östliche Altstadt
Alter Markt · Altschmiedestraße · Am Bagehl · Am Bliesathsberg · Am Bürgermeistergarten · Am Haargraben · Am Kreuzgraben · Am Lohmühlengraben · Am Petridamm · Am Schwibbogen · Am Strande · Am Wendländer Schilde · An der Viergelindenbrücke · An der Warnow · Bahnhofstraße · Bei der Nikolaikirche · Bei der Petribleiche · Bei der Petrikirche · Bleicherstraße · Brauergasse · Brökergang · Diebsstraße · Ernst-Barlach-Straße · Faule Straße · Gaffelschonerweg · Gerbergang · Gerbergrabenweg · Große Goldstraße · Große Wasserstraße · Grubenstraße · Gärtnerstraße · Hartestraße · Hinter der Mauer · Kadammsweg · Karl-Planeth-Weg · Kleine Faule Straße · Kleine Goldstraße · Kütergang · Loggerweg · Lohgerberstraße · Molkenstraße · Neue Bleicherstraße · Otternsteig · Petridamm · Petrigang · Pferdestraße · Pümperstraße · Seidenstraße · Slüterstraße · Steinstraße · Warnowstraße · Weißgerberstraße · Wendenstraße · Wollenweberstraße
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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