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Wierdensebrug en omgeving

50 residents · postal code 7604 · Part of Wierdense Hoek, Almelo

Bottom 15% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Wierdensebrug en omgeving is a rural area in Almelo with 50 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: space and quiet scores 7.4, while safety lags at 3.8.

  • no. 11,173 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 47 of 67 in Almelo

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

How Wierdensebrug en omgeving scores

Wealth & income

no grade

CBS publishes too few figures for this neighbourhood.

Why is there no grade

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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
42.5 per 1,000
Violent crime
4.2 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.5 per 1,000
Property crime
21.0 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.9 per 1,000

In 2025, 20 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
2.0 km
GP practice
2.1 km
Train station
3.6 km
Restaurant
2.2 km
Hospital
4.0 km
Café
1.8 km
Library
3.4 km
Motorway ramp
3.0 km

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
46 inw/km²
Noise level
61 dB
Green surroundings
47%
Trees nearby
13%
Water share
6%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
410
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.1 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
2.1 km
Households with children
69%
Childcare
2.1 km
Secondary school
2.2 km
Residents under 15
16%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Wierdensebrug en omgeving has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 26%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1516%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2526%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4512%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6536%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+12%

    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

    3.1far larger than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    13%far fewer than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    69%far more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    46far less 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 Wierdensebrug en omgeving calculated?

Wierdensebrug en omgeving scores 3.6 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 Wierdensebrug en omgeving 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 Wierdensebrug en omgeving a safe neighbourhood?

Wierdensebrug en omgeving scores 3.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (42.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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