District

Neuehrenfeld

Part of borough Ehrenfeld

Neuehrenfeld is a district within Cologne's Borough 4 (Ehrenfeld) and thus lies in the western part of the city. It is one of the neighbourhoods making up this borough, part of the nine boroughs into which Cologne is divided.

Source: Wikipedia

Inhabitants

0 km²

Area

Inhabitants/km² · Cologne 2,716

Households

Each bar shows the share relative to the highest value among 86 districts; the line marks the Cologne average.

Compare with borough & neighbouring districts

Tick areas — their values appear as coloured markers on the bars below.

Age structure

0–17 yrs14.4% · CGN 15.7% · Rank 72/86

18–30 yrs16.7% · CGN 16.1% · Rank 16/86

30–65 yrs52.8% · CGN 49.9% · Rank 7/86

65–80 yrs11.1% · CGN 12.5% · Rank 65/86

80+ yrs5.2% · CGN 5.8% · Rank 56/86

Source: Cologne neighbourhood monitoring

Population & social

migration background33.5% · CGN 43.1% · Rank 66/86

foreign nationals18.4% · CGN 21.6% · Rank 48/86

unemployment rate7.6% · CGN 8.8% · Rank 47/86

on benefits (SGB II)4.6% · CGN 6.1% · Rank 52/86

employment rate60.6% · CGN 60.1% · Rank 35/86

Source: Cologne neighbourhood monitoring

Households

single-person56.9% · CGN 51.9% · Rank 13/86

couples with children12.2% · CGN 13.7% · Rank 72/86

single parents3.7% · CGN 4% · Rank 61/86

Source: Cologne neighbourhood monitoring

Land use

green space (total)14% · CGN 44.9% · Rank 74/86

parks13.8% · CGN 10.3% · Rank 30/86

forest0.2% · CGN 18.7% · Rank 76/86

water0% · CGN 4.8% · Rank 60/86

built-up58.9% · CGN 32.9% · Rank 12/86

Source: Cologne neighbourhood monitoring

Political leaning

NRW state election 2022, party-list votes — bars relative to the strongest result, percentages beside.

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CDU17.1% · CGN 24.6% · Rank 77/86

Greens41.1% · CGN 30.6% · Rank 7/86

SPD22.2% · CGN 23.2% · Rank 60/86

AfD2.3% · CGN 3.6% · Rank 73/86

The Left4.8% · CGN 3.7% · Rank 18/86

FDP4.2% · CGN 6.4% · Rank 80/86

Volt2.9% · CGN 2.4% · Rank 13/86

Source: Election and structural data, Cologne geoportal

Per 10,000 inhabitants

Counts in the area, relative to population — fairly comparable.

Family & everyday

Schools3.4 · CGN 3.2 · Rank 28/82

Daycare1.3 · CGN 1.6 · Rank 54/70

Playgrounds5.5 · CGN 6.4 · Rank 55/85

Supermarkets1.7 · CGN 3.4 · Rank 71/86

Weekly markets0 · CGN 0.4 · Rank 35/86

Health & mobility

Hospitals0 · CGN 0.3 · Rank 21/86

Pharmacies0.9 · CGN 2 · Rank 65/86

Transit stops3.4 · CGN 3.9 · Rank 37/52

Recycling points12.4 · CGN 9.5 · Rank 24/86

Drinking fountains0 · CGN 0.2 · Rank 17/86

EV charging7.2 · CGN 4.2 · Rank 16/86

Sources: City of Cologne open data & geoportal (schools, daycare, playgrounds, transit, hospitals, libraries) and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL; pharmacies, supermarkets, markets, recycling, fountains, EV charging)

What's in this area

Counted within the boundary from open data — City of Cologne (geoportal/open data) and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Every number links to its source.

Neighbouring districts

Bickendorf

Average age: 42 (4.)
Employment: 58.5% (5.)
Strongest party: Grüne
Green space: 7.2% (5.)

Bocklemünd/Mengenich

Average age: 43 (2.)
Employment: 53.3% (6.)
Strongest party: SPD
Green space: 48.5% (1.)

Ehrenfeld

Average age: 41 (5.)
Employment: 63.8% (1.)
Strongest party: Grüne
Green space: 6% (6.)

Ossendorf

Average age: 40 (6.)
Employment: 59.1% (4.)
Strongest party: Grüne
Green space: 44.1% (2.)

Vogelsang

Average age: 43 (1.)
Employment: 59.7% (3.)
Strongest party: SPD
Green space: 28.2% (3.)

Sources: Cologne neighbourhood monitoring, Statistical data catalogue, City of Cologne geoportal and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) (as of 2024)

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Sources & links

geoportal.stadt-koeln.de (retrieved 2026-06-30)
Wikipedia (retrieved 2026-06-30)
openstreetmap.org

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