Kiez in Pankow
Prenzlauer Berg Südwest
- Residents
- 27,309 as of end of 2024
- Area
- 1.4 km²
- Kiez score
- 58 of 100 Rank 4 of 143
Strength: Tenant protection, rank 1 of 143 in Berlin.
Location in Bezirk Pankow
Dark: Prenzlauer Berg Südwest. Light: the other Kieze in the Bezirk.
Key figures compared with Berlin
Figures without judgement. The link opens the map with the matching layer.
Existing-lease rent
9.33 €/m²
Berlin: 7.66 €/m²
Average rent of existing contracts, Census 2022
Existing-lease rent in Prenzlauer Berg SüdwestOn the mapPre-1949 buildings
76 %
Berlin: 39 %
Homes in buildings built before 1949, Census 2022
Pre-1949 buildings in Prenzlauer Berg SüdwestOn the mapNoise
mostly low
Berlin: mostly medium
Noise level of most planning areas, Umweltatlas 2023
Noise in Prenzlauer Berg SüdwestOn the mapGreen space
2.0%
Berlin: 6.6%
Share of area covered by public green space, GDI Berlin, as of 04/2026
Green space in Prenzlauer Berg SüdwestOn the mapHeat
36.6 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Berlin: 36 °C (perceived, 2 pm)
Median perceived temperature, 2022
Heat in Prenzlauer Berg SüdwestOn the mapMilieuschutz (rent protection)
89.9%
Berlin: 6.0%
Area inside zones with a social preservation order, GDI Berlin, as of 2025
Milieuschutz (rent protection) in Prenzlauer Berg SüdwestOn the map
Neighbouring Kieze
Similar Kieze
Prenzlauer Berg Suedwest is among the top in Berlin, fourth best of 143 in the overall score. The Kiez ranks first for tenant protection and fourth for mobility. Stop density reaches around 13 per square kilometre, clearly above the Bezirk average. Local amenities also sit far above the Bezirk average and the median.
For cultural venues within reach, the Kiez also ranks first. Green space is the weakness. Here Prenzlauer Berg Suedwest ranks 122 of 143, well below the Bezirk average. On hot days, perceived temperature is around 36 degrees.
Kiez score
- Quiet & air
- 47
- Green & heat
- 18
- Mobility
- 48
- Local amenities
- 79
- Tenant protection
- 100
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 | 47 | 60 | 64 | Rank 103 of 143 |
| Green & heat | 18 | 49 | 55 | bottom quartile |
| Mobility | 48 | 30 | 26 | Rank 4 of 143 |
| Local amenities | 79 | 54 | 53 | Rank 8 of 143 |
| Tenant protection | 100 | 29 | 0 | Rank 1 of 143 |
| Culture | 100 | 51 | 42 | Rank 1 of 143 |
| Recorded crime | 65 | 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.
Profile data
| Cluster | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | quiet Distribution & numbersLow 67% · Medium 33% | January 2024 |
| Green space provision | low Distribution & numbersGreen spaces 6 · Playgrounds 13 Low 100% | January 2024 |
| Climate · PET | 36.5 (moderate heat stress) Source: Perceived temperature 2022 | June 2024 |
| Public transport density | 13.2 (dense) Distribution & numbersU 1 · Tram 13 · Bus 4 | 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 Südwest, votes in recent elections were distributed so that these parties won the highest share each year.
Bundestag elections · party votes
- 2017 GRÜNE
- 2021 GRÜNE
- 2025 GRÜNE
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 GRÜNE
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.