Brigittenau

Is Brigittenau a good district to live in?

Brigittenau reaches a Living Score of 80 out of 100 (Very good place to live). It is strongest on Air quality (Good), followed by Safety; Green space is more of a trade-off. The score combines six dimensions from open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria).

How safe is Brigittenau?

Safety in Brigittenau: Good (6.8/10), based on official police crime statistics. A non-binding orientation value for the area, not a statement about any single address.

Is Brigittenau dangerous?

Short answer: no — Vienna consistently ranks among the safest large cities in the world, and that holds across all 23 districts. Brigittenau sits at 6.8 out of 10 on the safety dimension (Good). One thing worth knowing when reading such figures: crime statistics count offences where they HAPPEN, not where those affected live. Districts with major stations, nightlife and many visitors therefore collect more reports without a residential street a few corners away being any different. Within a district, the gap between a busy hub and a quiet side street is usually larger than the gap between two districts.

How good is public transport in Brigittenau?

Public transport in Brigittenau: Average (5.6/10) – based on proximity to metro, tram and bus (Wiener Linien).

Is Brigittenau noisy?

Quiet in Brigittenau: Average (5.5/10), based on traffic-noise exposure. 70% of the district area sits above the 55 dB threshold, the loudest edge around 70 dB. The strongest single source is A221 (Nordbrückenzubringer). The busiest named axes here, by official annual traffic volume: A221 (Nordbrückenzubringer) (~103,900/day), Adalbert-Stifter-Straße (~29,190/day), Floridsdorfer Brücke (~23,751/day). Below 55 dB the official map records nothing, so “not mapped” never means “silent”.

How hot does Brigittenau get in summer?

In summer Brigittenau is rather warm — about the Vienna average. Heat index 59 of 100 (Vienna average 57), modelled. Dense, enclosed building form stores the day's heat and releases it slowly at night; there is little green to cool it. This is a MODELLED index (from building form, density, green space, street trees, water and elevation, checked against the City of Vienna's climate analysis map), not a measured temperature and not a count of hot days. Within one area it varies a lot: a green courtyard and a treeless street a few metres apart are not the same place.

How green is Brigittenau?

Green space in Brigittenau: Limited (3.7/10), about 16.4% green cover. Larger parks are a bit further away.

Who is Brigittenau a good fit for?

Most of all for people who value clean air and a safe area. Less ideal if lots of greenery at the doorstep is at the very top of your list — that's the trade-off here.

Is Brigittenau expensive?

Guide prices for Brigittenau: rent around €14.5/m², buying around €5,800/m² (indexed orientation). Value for money in the Living Score: Average.

How is the natural light in Brigittenau?

It varies a lot by Grätzl: Brigittenau Zentrum is low and openly built — plenty of free sky — while Handelskai is much tighter, with light falling narrow into the lanes. How bright a single flat is also comes down to floor, orientation and courtyard vs. street side.

What is Vienna's 20th district called?

Vienna's 20th district is called Brigittenau (postal code 1200).

What is the postal code of Vienna's 20th district?

The 20th district (Brigittenau) has the postal code 1200.

Is Brigittenau a good district to live in?

Brigittenau is a solid place to live (Living Score 80/100): strong on Air quality and Safety, weaker on Green space. Whether it is "good" depends on your priorities.

Is Brigittenau dangerous?

Brigittenau is considered safe overall (safety 6.8/10 by the crime statistics). As everywhere there is more going on around big squares and stations; the residential streets are calmer. An orientation value, not an address statement.

What kind of buildings shape Brigittenau?

In Brigittenau: The streetscape is almost solidly Gründerzeit apartment houses. Per the City of Vienna building typology, around 88% of the residential buildings here are Gründerzeit apartment houses (1848–1918). How a single flat is laid out still depends on the individual building.