Living in Kreis 6, Zurich
Kreis 6 is an area of Zurich with about 5,272 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 84 out of 100 (excellent): better than 66% of Zurich residents, ranked 17 of 49 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 7 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Who Kreis 6 suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 72 · good | 34 of 49 |
| Family | 80 · excellent | 25 of 49 |
| Over 65 | 91 · excellent | 12 of 49 |
| Working from home | 54 · fair | 29 of 49 |
| Commuter | 75 · good | 21 of 49 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 381 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 577 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 499 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 349 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 651 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 173 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,673 m | 21 min walk |
| Public green space | 311 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 529 m | 7 min walk |
| Playground | 284 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 608 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 19.9% 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 6
Anna-Heer-Strasse · Blümlisalpstrasse · Bülachstrasse · Frohburgstrasse · Georg Büchner Platz · Goetzstrasse · Hangelstrasse · Hirschgartnerweg · Hirschwiesenstrasse · Hubeggstrasse · Häderlihof · Im Eisernen Zeit · In der Hub · Irchelstrasse · Kinkelstrasse · Krattenturmstrasse · Langensteinenstrasse · Langmauerstrasse · Laufferweg · Letzistrasse · Letziweg · Milchbuckstrasse · Murwiesenstrasse · Möhrlistrasse · Peterstobelweg · Riedtlistrasse · Röslibrunnenweg · Röslistrasse · Schanzackerstrasse · Scheuchzerstrasse · Spitalbachweg · Stolzestrasse · Streitholzstrasse · Strickhofstrasse · Werikonweg · Winterthurerstrasse · Zanggerweg
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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