Kiez in Pankow
Prenzlauer Berg Nord
- Residents
- 28,115 as of end of 2024
- Area
- 1.7 km²
- Kiez score
- 56 of 100 Rank 12 of 143
Strength: Tenant protection, rank 1 of 143 in Berlin.
Location in Bezirk Pankow
Dark: Prenzlauer Berg Nord. Light: the other Kieze in the Bezirk.
Prenzlauer Berg Nord leads on tenant protection. The score reaches 100 and ranks 1 of 143. Culture is also strong, at around 91 points and rank 11 of 143, far above the Bezirk and the Berlin median. Mobility sits above the median at 39.
Green space and quiet stay weak. Green & heat reaches around 30 and sits below the Berlin median. On hot days, perceived temperature rises to around 37 degrees. Quiet & air, at around 42, falls below the Bezirk average. Stop density is around 17 per square kilometre. Overall, the area lands at rank 12 of 143 with around 56.
In comparison
| Dimension | Kiez | Bezirk avg | Berlin | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet & air | 42 | 60 | 64 | bottom quartile |
| Green & heat | 30 | 49 | 55 | Rank 105 of 143 |
| Mobility | 39 | 30 | 26 | Rank 21 of 143 |
| Local amenities | 68 | 54 | 53 | Rank 35 of 143 |
| Tenant protection | 100 | 29 | 0 | Rank 1 of 143 |
| Culture | 91 | 51 | 42 | Rank 11 of 143 |
| Recorded crime | 45 | 39 | 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
7.97 €/m²
Average rent of existing contracts, Census 2022
Berlin: 7.66 €/m²
Existing-lease rent in Prenzlauer Berg NordOn the mapPre-1949 buildings
80 %
Homes in buildings built before 1949, Census 2022
Berlin: 39 %
Pre-1949 buildings in Prenzlauer Berg NordOn the mapNoise
mostly medium
Noise level of most planning areas, Umweltatlas 2023
Berlin: mostly medium
Noise in Prenzlauer Berg NordOn the mapGreen space
2.7%
Share of area covered by public green space, GDI Berlin, as of 04/2026
Berlin: 6.6%
Green space in Prenzlauer Berg NordOn the mapHeat
36.7 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Median perceived temperature, 2022
Berlin: 36 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Heat in Prenzlauer Berg NordOn the mapMilieuschutz (rent protection)
73.0%
Area inside zones with a social preservation order, GDI Berlin, as of 2025
Berlin: 6.0%
Milieuschutz (rent protection) in Prenzlauer Berg NordOn the map
Profile data
| Cluster | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | medium Distribution & numbersMedium 100% | January 2024 |
| Green space provision | low Distribution & numbersGreen spaces 7, Playgrounds 7 Low 100% | January 2024 |
| Climate: PET | 36.7 (moderate heat stress) Source: Perceived temperature 2022 | June 2024 |
| Public transport density | 16.9 (dense) Distribution & numbersS 1, Tram 14, Bus 13 | 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 Prenzlauer Berg 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 | 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.