Living in Schafbrücke, Saarbrücken
Schafbrücke is an area of Saarbrücken with about 3,886 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 80 out of 100 (excellent): better than 42% of Saarbrücken residents, ranked 25 of 45 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 48.0% tree canopy within 500 m
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
Who Schafbrücke suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 66 · good | 13 of 45 |
| Family | 58 · fair | 25 of 45 |
| Over 65 | 81 · excellent | 24 of 45 |
| Working from home | 72 · good | 10 of 45 |
| Commuter | 45 · fair | 16 of 45 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,393 m | 17 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 634 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 654 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 918 m | 11 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,499 m | 19 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 200 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 843 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 725 m | 9 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,016 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 872 m | 11 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 433 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 48.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 32.6%)
- 7.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 8)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Schafbrücke
Alter Mühlenweg · Am Baumgarten · Am Bungert · Am Halberg · Am Lieschenfeld · Am Lorenzberg · Am Stahlhammer · Am Wäldchen · Auf dem Kohlberg · Breslauer Straße · Fasanenweg · Grumbachtalweg · Hirschbergstraße · Höhenweg · Im Ährenfeld · Lerchenweg · Nußbaumstraße · Oberforstmeister-Buch-Weg · Schwarzer Pfad · Zum Eschberg
Nearby areas
- Eschberg 97
- Brebach 92
- Scheidt 80
- Bischmisheim 73
- Brebach-Fechingen 70
- Scheidterberg 40
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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