Question 1

How loud is it in the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg?

Accepted Answer

In the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg, the dominant noise class is moderate. That is the medium noise class, typical for inner-city neighbourhoods with collector roads. Data basis: Noise pollution 2023, as of January 2024. Values refer to LDEN, the level weighted over 24 hours.

Question 2

How up to date is the noise data for Friedrichshain Kreuzberg?

Accepted Answer

The Berlin noise mapping is recalculated every five years, in line with the EU cycle. The class moderate reported for Friedrichshain Kreuzberg comes from the January 2024 mapping.

Question 3

How quiet and clean is Friedrichshain Kreuzberg in comparison?

Accepted Answer

Friedrichshain Kreuzberg scores 51 out of 100 in the Quiet & air score (bottom quartile), below the Berlin median. The score combines noise and air pollution. A higher value means quieter and cleaner.

Question 4

What is the green space provision in the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg?

Accepted Answer

In the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg, the dominant category for green space provision near homes is low. Green space provision per resident is below the Berlin benchmark of 6 m² per person. Source: Green space provision 2023, as of January 2024.

Question 5

How many public green spaces are there in Friedrichshain Kreuzberg?

Accepted Answer

The Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg has 189 officially designated public green spaces, according to the current register of the Senate Department. Private gardens and cultivated allotment gardens do not count in this category.

Question 6

How green and cool is Friedrichshain Kreuzberg in comparison?

Accepted Answer

Friedrichshain Kreuzberg scores 39 out of 100 in the Green & heat score (bottom quartile), below the Berlin median. The score combines green space provision and heat exposure. A higher value means greener and cooler.

Question 7

How dense is the public transport network in the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg?

Accepted Answer

The Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg has 17.8 stops per square kilometre. The network is therefore considered dense. The network reaches typical values for mixed inner-city areas with good U-Bahn or S-Bahn connections. Data basis: Public transport stops (BVG + S-Bahn), as of May 2026.

Question 8

How well is Friedrichshain Kreuzberg connected to local public transport?

Accepted Answer

Friedrichshain Kreuzberg scores 35 out of 100 in the Mobility score (rank 2 of 12), above the Berlin median. The score reflects public transport connectivity. A higher value means better connectivity.

Question 9

How does Friedrichshain Kreuzberg fare in the Monitoring Social Urban Development?

Accepted Answer

The Monitoring Social Urban Development (MSS) classifies planning areas into four levels based on socio-economic indicators. For Friedrichshain Kreuzberg, the current MSS gives an aggregate status. The index is in the medium range of the Berlin distribution. The index refers to the whole area, not to individual households.

Question 10

Does navigator.berlin rate residential areas as good or bad?

Accepted Answer

No. We reproduce categorical values from official data sources (Mietspiegel Wohnlage, MSS, standard land value). These categories are descriptive, not evaluative. For methodological reasons, we do not use labels such as “popular Kiez” or “good Bezirk”.

Question 11

How hot does the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg get in summer?

Accepted Answer

The mean Physiological Equivalent Temperature (PET) in the Bezirk Friedrichshain Kreuzberg is 35.7 degrees Celsius (classification: moderate heat stress). The perceived midday temperature on hot days is in the moderate range. Source: Perceived temperature 2022, as of June 2024.

		Rank in Berlin
Südliche Luisenstadt	Kiez score 64 of 100	Rank 1 of 143
Frankfurter Allee Nord	Kiez score 60 of 100	Rank 2 of 143
Südliche Friedrichstadt	Kiez score 58 of 100	Rank 5 of 143
Tempelhofer Vorstadt	Kiez score 53 of 100	Rank 16 of 143
Frankfurter Allee Süd FK	Kiez score 50 of 100	Rank 27 of 143
Karl-Marx-Allee Nord	Kiez score 50 of 100	Rank 26 of 143
Nördliche Luisenstadt	Kiez score 49 of 100	Rank 30 of 143
Karl-Marx-Allee Süd	Kiez score 42 of 100	Rank 57 of 143

Dimension	Bezirk	Berlin	Rank
Quiet & air	51	68	bottom quartile
Green & heat	39	60	bottom quartile
Mobility	35	22	Rank 2 of 12
Local amenities	74	42	Rank 1 of 12
Tenant protection	65	9	Rank 1 of 12
Culture	92	28	Rank 1 of 12
Recorded crime	82	35	–

Cluster	Value	As of
Noise	moderate Distribution & numbers Medium 50% · High 31% · Low 19% Source: Noise pollution 2023	January 2024
Green space provision	low Distribution & numbers Green spaces 189 · Playgrounds 167 Low 47% · High 28% · Medium 25% Source: Green space provision 2023	January 2024
Climate · PET	35.7 (moderate heat stress) Source: Perceived temperature 2022	June 2024
Public transport density	17.8 (dense) Distribution & numbers U 22 · S 5 · Tram 52 · Bus 283 Source: Public transport stops (BVG + S-Bahn)	May 2026
Social situation (MSS, Berlin social monitoring)	The index is in the medium range of the Berlin distribution. Source: Social status index (MSS 2025)	December 2024

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

Kieze in Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

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