Living in Winkeln, St. Gallen
Winkeln is an area of St. Gallen with about 4,678 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 43 out of 100 (fair): better than 12% of St. Gallen residents, ranked 12 of 13 areas.
Strengths
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Winkeln suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 48 · fair | 9 of 13 |
| Family | 56 · fair | 9 of 13 |
| Over 65 | 46 · fair | 12 of 13 |
| Working from home | 50 · fair | 10 of 13 |
| Commuter | 45 · fair | 9 of 13 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 673 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,879 m | 23 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,486 m | 31 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,164 m | 15 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,975 m | 25 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 232 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,021 m | 13 min walk |
| Public green space | 426 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 5,567 m | 70 min walk |
| Playground | 339 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 371 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 13.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.6%)
- 6.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 24)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Winkeln
Allmendstrasse · Alte Bildstrasse · Altenwegenstrasse · Alter Heinrichsbadweg · Altwinkelnstrasse · Anschwilerweg · Appenzeller Strasse · Biderstrasse · Bildstrasse · Bildweiherstrasse · Bildweiherweg · Bionstrasse · Blériotweg · Breitfeldstrasse · Edisonstrasse · Gaiserwaldstrasse · Geigerstrasse · Geissbergstrasse · Gründenstrasse · Gsellstrasse · Gsellweg · Gübsenseeweg · Gübsenstrasse · Gübsenweg · Hafnersbergstrasse · Hafsnerbergstrasse · Heinrichsbadstrasse · Heinrichsbadweg · Herisauer Strasse · Hofstrasse · Ikarusstrasse · Im Feld · Industriestrasse · Kalkofenweg · Kasernenstrasse · Koblerstrasse · Kreuzbühlstrasse · Kreuzbühlweg · Kräzernstrasse · Kräzernweg · Kunklerstrasse · Kürsteinerstrasse · Letzistrasse · Lilienthalstrasse · Mittelholzerstrasse · Moosgartenstrasse · Moosgartenweg · Mövenstrasse · Mövenweg · Neuhofstrasse · Neuhofweg · Piccardstrasse · Quimbystrasse · Russenstrasse · Schoretshuebstrasse · Schoretshuebweg · Sonnmattstrasse · Sonnmattweg · St. Gallerstrasse · Staubhusenstrasse · Sturzeneggstrasse · Teslastrasse · Wehrstrasse · Wiesenbachstrasse · Zeppelinstrasse · Zürcherstrasse
Nearby areas
- Bruggen 73
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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 2026-11-06. Method and sources