Living in Gruben, Schaffhausen
Gruben is an area of Schaffhausen with about 2,226 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 35 out of 100 (poor): better than 10% of Schaffhausen residents, ranked 10 of 10 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 8 min walk, large park 8 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 14 min walk, doctor 12 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 1.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Gruben suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 64 · good | 2 of 10 |
| Family | 58 · fair | 5 of 10 |
| Over 65 | 54 · fair | 10 of 10 |
| Working from home | 40 · fair | 6 of 10 |
| Commuter | 46 · fair | 5 of 10 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 359 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,098 m | 14 min walk |
| Doctor | 975 m | 12 min walk |
| Nursery school | 238 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 448 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 149 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,331 m | 17 min walk |
| Public green space | 664 m | 8 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 675 m | 8 min walk |
| Playground | 251 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 316 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 1.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 6.9%)
- 6.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Gruben
Arvenweg · Blautraubenstrasse · Eigerstrasse · Feldstrasse · Goldschmiedstrasse · Grubenstieg · Grubenstrasse · Hegaustrasse · Hohenkrähenstrasse · Hohenstoffelstrasse · Hohentwielstrasse · Im Laternenacker · Kesselgutstieg · Kesselstrasse · Kirschenweg · Klausweg · Reiatstrasse · Sandweg · Schlösslistieg · Schlössliweg · Schönbühlstrasse · Talstrasse · Tobelweg · Ungarbühlstieg · Ungarbühlstrasse · Zweigstrasse
Nearby areas
- Mühlental 78
- Breite 66
- Niklausen 50
- Buchthalen 41
- Emmersberg 39
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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 2026-11-07. Method and sources