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neighbourhood in Alblasserdam

Rivierenbuurt

935 residents · postal code 2953 · Part of Kinderdijk, Alblasserdam

  • no. 12,029 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 22 of 24 in Alblasserdam

Scores per pillar

Rivierenbuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood in Alblasserdam with 935 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.1. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 6.9, while housing lags at 2.9. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €269k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
1.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
6.0 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
9.5 km
Hospital
8.6 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
2.0 km
Library
2.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
26.6
Violent crimes
3.6
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 269,000
Owner-occupied
39%
Single-family homes
61%
Built after 2000
21%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 21%15–25 11%25–45 26%45–65 24%65+ 17%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
8,010

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Rivierenbuurt calculated?

Rivierenbuurt scores 3.1 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 Rivierenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Rivierenbuurt scores 6.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.