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neighbourhood in Achtkarspelen

Kootstertille

2,095 residents · postal code 9288 · Part of Noord, Achtkarspelen

  • no. 8,772 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 11 of 24 in Achtkarspelen

Scores per pillar

Kootstertille is a Frisian woodland village on the Prinses Margriet canal, where the shipyard still provides work. Nature scores 8.1, safety 9.1 — around 15 crimes per 1,000 people present. The €250k average value and a 3.0 socio-economic score tell the familiar story of the Frisian Woods. Overall: 5.0.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
7.0 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
7.6 km
Hospital
15.1 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
7.2 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
15.1
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 250,000
Owner-occupied
59%
Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
9%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 12%25–45 25%45–65 26%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
35%
Residents per km²
1,672

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kootstertille calculated?

Kootstertille scores 5.0 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Kootstertille a safe neighbourhood?

Kootstertille scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.