neighbourhood in Albrandswaard
Valckesteyn
2,400 residents · postal code 3176 · Part of Poortugaal-Noord, Albrandswaard
- no. 379 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 1 of 23 in Albrandswaard
Scores per pillar
In the shadow of Rotterdam, Valckesteyn in Poortugaal forms a quiet, low-density family enclave. More than four in five homes are owned and single-family, and half of all households have children. With a 9.8 overall and a 9.6 for safety — 15 crimes per 1,000 people present — it ranks among the better addresses. Amenities are the weak spot at 5.7, and the station lies eleven kilometres away.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Valckesteyn calculated?
Valckesteyn scores 9.8 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 Valckesteyn a safe neighbourhood?
Valckesteyn scores 9.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.