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neighbourhood in Amersfoort

De Biezen

355 residents · postal code 3828 · Part of Hoogland, Amersfoort

  • no. 377 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 10 of 131 in Amersfoort

Scores per pillar

De Biezen is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Amersfoort with 355 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.8. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 9.7, while nature and quiet lags at 4.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.4 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
2.9 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
4.8 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
1.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.4
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 596,000
Owner-occupied
94%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 7%15–25 15%25–45 12%45–65 39%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
19%
Residents per km²
2,842

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Biezen calculated?

De Biezen 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 De Biezen a safe neighbourhood?

De Biezen scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.