Living in Enge, Zurich
Enge is an area of Zurich with about 10,616 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 93 out of 100 (excellent): better than 85% of Zurich residents, ranked 5 of 49 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 11 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 3 min walk
Who Enge suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 82 · excellent | 13 of 49 |
| Family | 95 · excellent | 1 of 49 |
| Over 65 | 94 · excellent | 4 of 49 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 1 of 49 |
| Commuter | 85 · excellent | 9 of 49 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 405 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 848 m | 11 min walk |
| Doctor | 401 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 348 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 505 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 215 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 481 m | 6 min walk |
| Public green space | 130 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 734 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 317 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 248 m | 3 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 16.9%)
- 8.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 36 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 46)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Enge
Alfred-Escher-Strasse · Angererstrasse · Bederstrasse · Beethovenstrasse · Bellariastrasse · Bleicherweg · Bluntschlisteig · Bodmerstrasse · Brandschenkesteig · Brandschenkestrasse · Breitingerstrasse · Brunaustrasse · Bruneggweg · Bubenbergstrasse · Bürglistrasse · Büttenweg · Conrad-Ferdinand-Meyer-Strasse · Dreikönigstrasse · Effingerstrasse · Engimattstrasse · Felsenkellerweg · Freigutstrasse · Gablerstrasse · Gartenstrasse · Gartenweg · General-Wille-Strasse · Genferstrasse · Gotthardstrasse · Grütlistrasse · Gutenbergstrasse · Hans-Huber-Strasse · Hügelstrasse · Jenatschstrasse · Joachim-Hefti-Weg · Kalandergasse · Kalanderplatz · Kanalstrasse · Kappelistrasse · Katharinenweg · Klopstockstrasse · Kurfirstensteig · Kurfirstenstrasse · Lavaterstrasse · Lerchenstrasse · Lessingstrasse · Marsstrasse · Neugutstrasse · Parkring · Rebhaldenstrasse · Richard-Wagner-Strasse · Rieterplatz · Rieterstrasse · Rossbergstrasse · Scheideggstrasse · Schulhausstrasse · Sihlrainstrasse · Splügenstrasse · Steinentischstrasse · Steinhaldenstrasse · Sternenstrasse · Stockerstrasse · Strandbadweg · Tanzbodenstrasse · Tessinerplatz · Traubenstrasse · Tunnelstrasse · Tödistrasse · Ulmbergstrasse · Utobrücke · Utoplatz · Waffenplatzstrasse · Weltistrasse · Wyssenbühlsteig
Nearby areas
- Kreis 2 91
- Alt-Wiedikon 82
- Werd 64
- Lindenhof 56
- City 50
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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