Where to live in Rostock over 65

Ranking of Rostock's 55 areas with CityPulse's “Over 65” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Rostock to live in over 65?

According to CityPulse: Schmarl (99), Groter Pohl (99) and Südstadt (98).

Rostock areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Schmarl	99 · excellent	Public green space
2	Groter Pohl	99 · excellent	Public green space
3	Südstadt	98 · excellent	Public green space
4	Tweelviertel	96 · excellent	Public green space
5	Lütten Klein	95 · excellent	Public green space
6	Brecht-Park	94 · excellent	Tree canopy
7	Reutershagen I	94 · excellent	Public green space
8	Neu Dierkow	94 · excellent	Public green space
9	Komponistenviertel	93 · excellent	Public green space
10	Evershagen Dorf	93 · excellent	Public green space
11	Dierkow-Ost	93 · excellent	Public green space
12	Brunnenhof	92 · excellent	Public green space
13	Thünenviertel	92 · excellent	Public green space
14	Dierkow	91 · excellent	Public green space
15	Barnstorf	90 · excellent	Public green space
16	Toitenwinkel	90 · excellent	Public green space
17	Evershagen	89 · excellent	Services on foot
18	Groß Klein	89 · excellent	Public green space
19	Reutershagen II	88 · excellent	Services on foot
20	Steintor-Vorstadt	88 · excellent	Public green space
21	Stadtmitte	87 · excellent	Public green space
22	Hansaviertel	87 · excellent	Public green space
23	Dierkow-West	86 · excellent	Public green space
24	Gartenstadt	86 · excellent	Public green space
25	Dorf Groß Klein	85 · excellent	Tree canopy
26	Dierkow Dorf	85 · excellent	Public green space
27	Bramow	84 · excellent	Public green space
28	Lichtenhagen	81 · excellent	Services on foot
29	Toitenwinkel Dorf	81 · excellent	Public green space
30	Stadthafen	80 · excellent	Public green space
31	Warnemünde	80 · excellent	Services on foot
32	Reutershagen	80 · excellent	Services on foot
33	Östliche Altstadt	78 · good	Public green space
34	Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt	75 · good	Services on foot
35	Dalwitzhof	72 · good	Tree canopy
36	Gehlsdorf	72 · good	Services on foot
37	Weißes Kreuz	72 · good	Tree canopy
38	Schutow	72 · good	Services on foot
39	Biestow	71 · good	Public green space
40	Alt-Reutershagen	69 · good	Services on foot
41	Brinckmansdorf	69 · good	Services on foot
42	Dünenquartier	68 · good	Public green space
43	Eulenflucht	66 · good	Tree canopy
44	Stadtweide	59 · fair	Public green space
45	Silohalbinsel	57 · fair	Services on foot
46	Riekdahl	57 · fair	Public green space
47	Evershagen Süd	55 · fair	Tree canopy
48	Kassebohm	55 · fair	Public green space
49	Alt Bartelsdorf	53 · fair	Public green space
50	Hohe Düne	52 · fair	Tree canopy
51	Birkengrund	50 · fair	Public green space
52	Klein Lichtenhagen	49 · fair	Public green space
53	Langenort	17 · poor	Tree canopy
54	Jürgeshof	16 · poor	Tree canopy
55	Nienhagen	13 · poor	Services on foot

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