Kiez in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Karl-Marx-Allee Nord
- Residents
- 26,010 as of end of 2024
- Area
- 2.2 km²
- Kiez score
- 50 of 100 Rank 26 of 143
Strength: Local amenities, rank 1 of 143 in Berlin.
Location in Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Dark: Karl-Marx-Allee Nord. Light: the other Kieze in the Bezirk.
Karl-Marx-Allee Nord ranks first of 143 Kieze for local amenities. The score of 86.4 is clearly above the Bezirk average and far above the Berlin average. With an overall score of 50, that is enough for rank 26. Mobility is 36.3, above the Berlin median. Stop density reaches around 14 per square kilometre.
On Quiet & air the Kiez scores 51.4, below the Berlin median, and noise is rated high. On hot days the perceived temperature rises to around 36 degrees. Green & heat is above the Bezirk average. Culture reaches 81.2, rank 27. This dimension counts separately from the overall score.
In comparison
| Dimension | Kiez | Bezirk avg | Berlin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet & air | 51 | 50 | 64 | Rank 94 of 143 |
| Green & heat | 51 | 38 | 55 | Rank 65 of 143 |
| Mobility | 36 | 36 | 26 | Rank 24 of 143 |
| Local amenities | 86 | 76 | 53 | Rank 1 of 143 |
| Tenant protection | 25 | 66 | 0 | Rank 41 of 143 |
| Culture | 81 | 92 | 42 | Rank 27 of 143 |
| Recorded crime | 55 | 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.
Aggregate of 5 dimensions per LOR-Bezirksregion, weighted equally (20% each). Methodology on the methodology page.
Key figures compared with Berlin
Figures without judgement. The link opens the map with the matching layer.
Existing-lease rent
7.84 €/m²
Average rent of existing contracts, Census 2022
Berlin: 7.66 €/m²
Existing-lease rent in Karl-Marx-Allee NordOn the mapPre-1949 buildings
27 %
Homes in buildings built before 1949, Census 2022
Berlin: 39 %
Pre-1949 buildings in Karl-Marx-Allee NordOn the mapNoise
mostly high
Noise level of most planning areas, Umweltatlas 2023
Berlin: mostly medium
Noise in Karl-Marx-Allee NordOn the mapGreen space
23.6%
Share of area covered by public green space, GDI Berlin, as of 04/2026
Berlin: 6.6%
Green space in Karl-Marx-Allee NordOn the mapHeat
35.9 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Median perceived temperature, 2022
Berlin: 36 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Heat in Karl-Marx-Allee NordOn the mapMilieuschutz (rent protection)
16.4%
Area inside zones with a social preservation order, GDI Berlin, as of 2025
Berlin: 6.0%
Milieuschutz (rent protection) in Karl-Marx-Allee NordOn the map
Profile data
| Cluster | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | high Distribution & numbersHigh 67%, Medium 33% | January 2024 |
| Green space provision | high Distribution & numbersGreen spaces 31, Playgrounds 24 High 33%, Medium 33%, Low 33% | January 2024 |
| Climate: PET | 36.1 (moderate heat stress) Source: Perceived temperature 2022 | June 2024 |
| Public transport density | 14.0 (dense) Distribution & numbersU 2, Tram 12, Bus 17 | 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 Karl-Marx-Allee Nord, votes in recent elections were distributed so that these parties won the highest share each year.
| 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Die Linke | GRÜNE | Die Linke |
| 2016 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Die Linke | Die Linke | GRÜNE | Die Linke |
| 2016 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Die Linke | GRÜNE | GRÜNE | Die Linke |
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.