Meidling

Is Meidling a good district to live in?

Meidling reaches a Living Score of 57 out of 100 (Average 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 Meidling?

Safety in Meidling: Good (7.0/10), based on official police crime statistics. A non-binding orientation value for the area, not a statement about any single address.

Is Meidling dangerous?

Short answer: no — Vienna consistently ranks among the safest large cities in the world, and that holds across all 23 districts. Meidling sits at 7.0 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 Meidling?

Public transport in Meidling: Limited (4.8/10) – based on proximity to metro, tram and bus (Wiener Linien).

Is Meidling noisy?

Quiet in Meidling: Average (5.6/10), based on traffic-noise exposure. 45% of the district area sits above the 55 dB threshold, the loudest edge around 75 dB. The strongest single source is Altmannsdorfer Straße. The busiest named axes here, by official annual traffic volume: Altmannsdorfer Straße (~80,901/day), Eichenstraße (~33,024/day), Breitenfurter Straße (~27,820/day). Below 55 dB the official map records nothing, so “not mapped” never means “silent”.

How hot does Meidling get in summer?

In summer Meidling 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 Meidling?

Green space in Meidling: Limited (3.0/10), about 5.5% green cover. Larger parks are a bit further away.

Who is Meidling 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 Meidling expensive?

Guide prices for Meidling: rent around €15/m², buying around €6,000/m² (indexed orientation). Value for money in the Living Score: Limited.

What is Vienna's 12th district called?

Vienna's 12th district is called Meidling (postal code 1120).

What is the postal code of Vienna's 12th district?

The 12th district (Meidling) has the postal code 1120.

Is Meidling a good district to live in?

Meidling scores 57/100 on the Living Score — not top-tier, but with clear strengths in Air quality and Safety (often affordable and well connected). The trade-off is Green space. "Good" depends on what matters to you.

Is Meidling dangerous?

Meidling is considered safe overall (safety 7.0/10 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 Meidling?

In Meidling: Social housing shapes the area — big courtyards, solid blocks. (City of Vienna building typology.) How a single flat is laid out still depends on the individual building.