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neighbourhood in Alblasserdam

Vogelbuurt

1,220 residents · postal code 2953 · Part of Kinderdijk, Alblasserdam

  • no. 8,848 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 16 of 24 in Alblasserdam

Scores per pillar

Vogelbuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood in Alblasserdam with 1,220 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.9 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.8, while housing lags at 3.7. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €282k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.5 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
6.2 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
9.7 km
Hospital
8.4 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
2.3 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.8
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 282,000
Owner-occupied
62%
Single-family homes
58%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 10%25–45 30%45–65 28%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
8,006

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vogelbuurt calculated?

Vogelbuurt scores 4.9 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 Vogelbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Vogelbuurt scores 8.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.