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Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost

1,305 residents · postal code 7602 · Part of Noorderkwartier, Almelo

Bottom 45% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Home to 1,305 residents, Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Almelo. On the national yardstick its total score is 5.9. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 7.9, while safety lags at 3.6. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €294k. For families it stands at 9.8.

  • no. 7,224 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 21 of 67 in Almelo

How Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
32.3 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.6 per 1,000
Burglaries
2.1 per 1,000
Property crime
15.1 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.0 per 1,000

In 2025, 54 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.3 km
GP practice
0.8 km
Train station
2.0 km
Restaurant
1.1 km
Hospital
5.3 km
Café
1.2 km
Library
1.8 km
Motorway ramp
3.5 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 294,000
Welfare recipients
15.3 per 1,000
High incomes
12%
Low incomes
41%
Vacancy
3%
Owner-occupied
77%
Social housing
14%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
95%
Built after 2000
11%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
2,793 inw/km²
Noise level
57 dB
Green surroundings
46%
Trees nearby
17%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
1,702
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.0 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.4 km
Households with children
40%
Childcare
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Residents under 15
16%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1516%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2512%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4527%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6528%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+17%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    34%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    40%more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    2,793more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost calculated?

Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost scores 5.9 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Vriezenveenseweg en omgeving Haghoek Oost scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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