Living in Eschberg, Saarbrücken
Eschberg is an area of Saarbrücken with about 6,497 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 97 out of 100 (excellent): better than 92% of Saarbrücken residents, ranked 2 of 45 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 54.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 9 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 18 min walk
Who Eschberg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 26 of 45 |
| Family | 59 · fair | 22 of 45 |
| Over 65 | 97 · excellent | 2 of 45 |
| Working from home | 41 · fair | 26 of 45 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 27 of 45 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 640 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 708 m | 9 min walk |
| Doctor | 532 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 596 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 715 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 157 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,749 m | 22 min walk |
| Public green space | 224 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 258 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 213 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,409 m | 18 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 54.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 32.6%)
- 7.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 10 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 8)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Eschberg
Akazienweg · Am Baumgarten · Am Schwarzenbergbad · Am Zoo · Bonhoefferstraße · Brandenburger Platz · Breslauer Straße · Danziger Straße · Erfurter Straße · Eschberger Hofplatz · Eschbergerweg · Glogauer Straße · Goerdelerstraße · Graf-Stauffenberg-Straße · Gustav-Moog-Straße · Hallesche Straße · Hermann-Neuberger-Straße · Hirschbergstraße · Ilmpfad · Im Birkenfeld · Im Helmerswald · In der Helmerswies · Königsberger Straße · Küstriner Straße · Leberstraße · Leuschnerstraße · Liegnitzer Straße · Magdeburger Straße · Mecklenburgring · Memeler Straße · Pater-Delp-Straße · Peter-Zimmer-Straße · Pommernring · Rostocker Straße · Saalepfad · Schlesienring · Spreepfad · Stettiner Straße · Tilsiter Straße · Weimarer Straße · Westpreußenring
Nearby areas
- Kieselhumes 96
- Rotenbühl 93
- Brebach 92
- Am Homburg 90
- Scheidt 80
- Schafbrücke 80
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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