Living in Kreis 3, Zurich
Kreis 3 is an area of Zurich with about 7,340 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 96 out of 100 (excellent): better than 93% of Zurich residents, ranked 1 of 49 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 29.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 8 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 9 min walk
Who Kreis 3 suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 66 · good | 39 of 49 |
| Family | 88 · excellent | 11 of 49 |
| Over 65 | 97 · excellent | 1 of 49 |
| Working from home | 74 · good | 13 of 49 |
| Commuter | 71 · good | 27 of 49 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 494 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 603 m | 8 min walk |
| Doctor | 499 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 310 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 360 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 191 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 858 m | 11 min walk |
| Public green space | 77 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 260 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 166 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 754 m | 9 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 29.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 16.9%)
- 7.9 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 Kreis 3
Adolf-Lüchinger-Strasse · Albisgütliweg · Alt Üetliberg-Pfad · Arbentalstrasse · Bachtobelstrasse · Baumhaldenstrasse · Baumschulweg · Binzring · Bolistrasse · Borrweg · Brombeeriweg · Denzlerweg · Döltschiweg · Frauentalweg · Friesenbergplatz · Friesenbergstrasse · Föhreneggweg · Gehrenholzstrasse · Georg-Baumberger-Weg · Gratstrasse · Gratweg · Grünmattstrasse · Gänzilooweg · Hagwiesenweg · Hegianwandweg · Im Hagacker · Im Hegi · Im Rossweidli · Im Tannegg · Kolbenhofstrasse · Linderweg · Panoramaweg · Rebeggstrasse · Rebeggweg · Schweighofstrasse · Staffelhof · Staudenweg · Uetlibergstrasse · Uetlibergweg · Untergraben · Zielweg
Nearby areas
- Wiedikon 93
- Kreis 2 91
- Alt-Wiedikon 82
- Leimbach 80
- Albisrieden 77
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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