Hernals Zentrum

What is it like to live in Hernals Zentrum?

Hernals Zentrum reaches a Living Score of 79 out of 100 (Good place to live). It is strongest on Public transport (Excellent), followed by Air quality; Quiet is more of a trade-off. The score combines six dimensions from open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria).

Where is Hernals Zentrum?

Hernals Zentrum is in Vienna's 17th district (Hernals), postal code 1170.

How safe is Hernals Zentrum?

Safety in Hernals Zentrum: Excellent (8.0/10), based on official police crime statistics. A non-binding orientation value for the area, not a statement about any single address.

Is Hernals Zentrum dangerous?

Short answer: no — Vienna consistently ranks among the safest large cities in the world, and that holds across all 23 districts. Hernals Zentrum sits at 8.0 out of 10 on the safety dimension (Excellent). 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 Hernals Zentrum?

Public transport in Hernals Zentrum: Excellent (8.8/10) – based on proximity to metro, tram and bus (Wiener Linien).

Is Hernals Zentrum noisy?

Quiet in Hernals Zentrum: Average (6.3/10), based on traffic-noise exposure. Part of the area sits along Lidlgasse; a few streets further in it gets noticeably quieter. Right there you raise your voice to talk, and a phone call on the pavement gets tiring (calculated above 70 dB by day). At night it calms down noticeably — the level drops below the threshold at which mapping begins. The busiest named axes nearby, by official annual traffic volume: Lidlgasse (~21,418/day), Hernalser Hauptstraße (~16,784/day), Gersthofer Straße (~14,877/day).

How hot does Hernals Zentrum get in summer?

In summer Hernals Zentrum is rather warm — about the Vienna average. Heat index 57 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 Hernals Zentrum?

Green space in Hernals Zentrum: Excellent (8.0/10). Parks and greenery shape everyday life here.

Who is Hernals Zentrum a good fit for?

Most of all for people who value short trips by public transport and clean air. Less ideal if quiet is at the very top of your list — that's the trade-off here.

Is Hernals Zentrum expensive?

Guide prices for Hernals Zentrum: rent around €16/m², buying around €6,400/m² (indexed orientation). Value for money in the Living Score: Excellent.

How is the natural light in Hernals Zentrum?

Hernals Zentrum is mid-density: open stretches alternate with tighter street blocks. Measured at the Grätzl centre: about 13.9 hours of direct sun on the longest day, about 5.2 in December. How bright a single flat is comes down to floor, orientation and courtyard vs. street side — the measurement is for the Grätzl centre.

What kind of buildings shape Hernals Zentrum?

In Hernals Zentrum: 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.