Kiez in Mitte
Moabit West
- Residents
- 46,905 as of end of 2024
- Area
- 4.3 km²
- Kiez score
- 54 of 100 Rank 14 of 143
Strength: Tenant protection, rank 3 of 143 in Berlin.
Location in Bezirk Mitte
Dark: Moabit West. Light: the other Kieze in the Bezirk.
Local amenities and tenant protection carry Moabit West. Local amenities reach around 79 points, rank 6 of 143, far above the Berlin median. Tenant protection is around 85 points, rank 3. Mobility is strong at around 39 points, rank 20. Quiet & air stays weak at around 42 points, rank 117.
Culture is strong here at around 84 points, rank 25 of 143, far above the Berlin median. Green & heat is thin at around 24 points, rank 117. The social situation is rated medium. The public transport value is around 12 stops per square kilometre. The perceived temperature reaches around 35 degrees. The overall score of around 54 points gives rank 14.
In comparison
| Dimension | Kiez | Bezirk avg | Berlin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet & air | 42 | 46 | 64 | bottom quartile |
| Green & heat | 24 | 36 | 55 | bottom quartile |
| Mobility | 39 | 41 | 26 | Rank 20 of 143 |
| Local amenities | 79 | 67 | 53 | Rank 6 of 143 |
| Tenant protection | 85 | 47 | 0 | Rank 3 of 143 |
| Culture | 84 | 87 | 42 | Rank 25 of 143 |
| Recorded crime | 48 | 80 | 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
8.12 €/m²
Average rent of existing contracts, Census 2022
Berlin: 7.66 €/m²
Existing-lease rent in Moabit WestOn the mapPre-1949 buildings
61 %
Homes in buildings built before 1949, Census 2022
Berlin: 39 %
Pre-1949 buildings in Moabit WestOn the mapNoise
mostly medium
Noise level of most planning areas, Umweltatlas 2023
Berlin: mostly medium
Noise in Moabit WestOn the mapGreen space
2.3%
Share of area covered by public green space, GDI Berlin, as of 04/2026
Berlin: 6.6%
Green space in Moabit WestOn the mapHeat
34.9 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Median perceived temperature, 2022
Berlin: 36 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Heat in Moabit WestOn the mapMilieuschutz (rent protection)
23.0%
Area inside zones with a social preservation order, GDI Berlin, as of 2025
Berlin: 6.0%
Milieuschutz (rent protection) in Moabit WestOn the map
Profile data
| Cluster | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | medium Distribution & numbersMedium 67%, High 33% | January 2024 |
| Green space provision | low Distribution & numbersGreen spaces 24, Playgrounds 29 Low 100% | January 2024 |
| Climate: PET | 35.0 (no heat stress) Source: Perceived temperature 2022 | June 2024 |
| Public transport density | 11.9 (moderate) Distribution & numbersU 3, S 2, Tram 2, Bus 44 | 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 Moabit West, votes in recent elections were distributed so that these parties won the highest share each year.
| 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| GRÜNE | GRÜNE | Die Linke |
| 2016 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRÜNE | GRÜNE | GRÜNE | Die Linke |
| 2016 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRÜNE | 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.