Kiez in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Nördliche Luisenstadt
- Residents
- 19,454 as of end of 2024
- Area
- 1.3 km²
- Kiez score
- 49 of 100 Rank 30 of 143
Strength: Local amenities, rank 11 of 143 in Berlin.
Location in Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Dark: Nördliche Luisenstadt. Light: the other Kieze in the Bezirk.
Key figures compared with Berlin
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Existing-lease rent
6.99 €/m²
Berlin: 7.66 €/m²
Average rent of existing contracts, Census 2022
Existing-lease rent in Nördliche LuisenstadtOn the mapPre-1949 buildings
62 %
Berlin: 39 %
Homes in buildings built before 1949, Census 2022
Pre-1949 buildings in Nördliche LuisenstadtOn the mapNoise
mostly low
Berlin: mostly medium
Noise level of most planning areas, Umweltatlas 2023
Noise in Nördliche LuisenstadtOn the mapGreen space
7.1%
Berlin: 6.6%
Share of area covered by public green space, GDI Berlin, as of 04/2026
Green space in Nördliche LuisenstadtOn the mapHeat
35.5 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Berlin: 36 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Median perceived temperature, 2022
Heat in Nördliche LuisenstadtOn the mapMilieuschutz (rent protection)
79.4%
Berlin: 6.0%
Area inside zones with a social preservation order, GDI Berlin, as of 2025
Milieuschutz (rent protection) in Nördliche LuisenstadtOn the map
Neighbouring Kieze
Similar Kieze
Local amenities and tenant protection define Noerdliche Luisenstadt. On Local amenities, the Kiez reaches 11th place of 143, far above the Berlin median. Tenant protection ranks 15th. Stop density reaches around 30 per square kilometre. Mobility ranks 30th, above the median. For cultural venues within reach, the Kiez ranks first.
On Green & heat, the Kiez drops sharply, far below the Berlin median. Quiet & air also stays below the median. On hot days, the perceived temperature reaches around 36 degrees. Overall, the Kiez ranks 30th.
Kiez score
- Quiet & air
- 42
- Green & heat
- 27
- Mobility
- 35
- Local amenities
- 77
- Tenant protection
- 63
Aggregate of 5 dimensions per LOR-Bezirksregion, weighted equally (20% each). Methodology on the methodology page.
In comparison
| Dimension | Kiez | Bezirk avg | Berlin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet & air | 42 | 50 | 64 | bottom quartile |
| Green & heat | 27 | 38 | 55 | bottom quartile |
| Mobility | 35 | 36 | 26 | Rank 30 of 143 |
| Local amenities | 77 | 76 | 53 | Rank 11 of 143 |
| Tenant protection | 63 | 66 | 0 | Rank 15 of 143 |
| Culture | 100 | 92 | 42 | Rank 1 of 143 |
| Recorded crime | 100 | 83 | 45 | – |
Values 0-100. Bezirk avg = mean of the Kieze in the Bezirk, Berlin = median of all Kieze.
* Recorded crime is a frequency figure per Bezirksregion (coarser than the address), higher = more recorded cases. Not a quality value, no rank and no safety judgement. See Methodology.
Profile data
| Cluster | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | moderate Distribution & numbersHigh 33% · Low 33% · Medium 33% | January 2024 |
| Green space provision | moderate Distribution & numbersGreen spaces 11 · Playgrounds 16 Medium 67% · Low 33% | January 2024 |
| Climate · PET | 35.7 (moderate heat stress) Source: Perceived temperature 2022 | June 2024 |
| Public transport density | 30.1 (very dense) Distribution & numbersU 2 · Bus 36 | 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 |
Election history here
In Kiez Nördliche Luisenstadt, votes in recent elections were distributed so that these parties won the highest share each year.
Bundestag elections · party votes
- 2017 Die Linke
- 2021 GRÜNE
- 2025 Die Linke
Berlin House of Representatives elections · party votes
- 2016 GRÜNE
- 2021 GRÜNE
- 2023 GRÜNE
- 2026 Die Linke
District Assembly (BVV) elections · votes
- 2016 GRÜNE
- 2021 GRÜNE
- 2023 GRÜNE
- 2026 Die Linke
Electoral district statistics (Federal Election Commissioner (Bundeswahlleiterin) + Statistics Office Berlin-Brandenburg (Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg)) · Licence dl-de/by-2-0
Values from different layers shown side by side, with no causal link. Aggregate data per planning area, not per address.
Methodology · Election dataFrequently asked questions
General explanations of the metrics are on the methodology page.