Living in Albisrieden, Zurich
Albisrieden is an area of Zurich with about 17,783 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 77 out of 100 (good): better than 47% of Zurich residents, ranked 28 of 49 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 13 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 6 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 48 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 9 min walk
Who Albisrieden suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 68 · good | 38 of 49 |
| Family | 69 · good | 37 of 49 |
| Over 65 | 77 · good | 36 of 49 |
| Working from home | 32 · poor | 47 of 49 |
| Commuter | 57 · fair | 41 of 49 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 294 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 442 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 382 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 330 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 402 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 204 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,495 m | 19 min walk |
| Public green space | 369 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,028 m | 13 min walk |
| Playground | 218 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 740 m | 9 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 15.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 16.9%)
- 7.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 48 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 46)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Albisrieden
Albert-Schneider-Weg · Albisriederstrasse · Albisriederweg · Alfred-Strebel-Weg · Altweg · Arthur-Rohn-Strasse · Bachwiesenstrasse · Bachwiesenweg · Bahnweg · Birmensdorferstrasse · Bockhornstrasse · Breitenlooweg · Buchenrainweg · Burgdorferweg · Else-Züblin-Strasse · Else-Züblin-Weg · Eyhof · Fellenbergstrasse · Fellenbergweg · Freilagerstrasse · Ginsterstrasse · Ginsterweg · Goldackerweg · Grütstrasse · Guldinerweg · Hallerweg · Hohensteinstrasse · Hohensteinweg · Holzwiesweg · Hädrichstrasse · Im Heimgärtli · Im Kratz · Im Schaber · In den Rütenen · In der Breiti · In der Ey · In der Wässeri · Jurablickweg · Kellerweg · Langgrütstrasse · Langgrütweg · Langhagweg · Letzigraben · Liebensteinstrasse · Lyrenweg · Läufebachweg · Marie-Heim-Vögtlin-Weg · Mühlezelgstrasse · Paul-Clairmont-Strasse · Püntstrasse · Rossackerstrasse · Rütiwiesweg · Sonnenweg · Spiserstrasse · Steinackerweg · Sädleneggweg · Sädlenweg · Süsslerenstrasse · Süsslerenweg · Triemlistrasse · Wydlerweg · Wydäckerring
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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