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neighbourhood in Amersfoort

De Lichtenberg

1,040 residents · postal code 3818 · Part of De Berg-Zuid, Amersfoort

  • no. 146 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 131 in Amersfoort

Scores per pillar

De Lichtenberg is an urban residential neighbourhood in Amersfoort with 1,040 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.9 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 10.0, while nature and quiet lags at 4.0. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €870k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.5 km
Hospital
4.3 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.9 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
22.7
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
2.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 870,000
Owner-occupied
99%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
12%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 24%15–25 9%25–45 19%45–65 31%65+ 17%
Average household size
2.8
Households with children
51%
Single-person households
13%
Residents per km²
4,407

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Lichtenberg calculated?

De Lichtenberg scores 9.9 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 De Lichtenberg a safe neighbourhood?

De Lichtenberg scores 5.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.