neighbourhood in Amersfoort
Vermeerkwartier-West
1,815 residents · postal code 3817 · Part of Vermeerkwartier, Amersfoort
- no. 462 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 14 of 131 in Amersfoort
Scores per pillar
At 8,400 residents per square kilometre, Vermeerkwartier-West is urban Amersfoort at full tilt: high marks for safety and amenities (both 9.6) and a total of 9.7. Almost every home predates 2000, and at €491,000 the neighbourhood sits above the national midpoint of €422,000. Greenery is scarce here — a 2.8, among the lowest in the country. More than a third of households consist of one person.
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 Vermeerkwartier-West calculated?
Vermeerkwartier-West scores 9.7 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 Vermeerkwartier-West a safe neighbourhood?
Vermeerkwartier-West scores 9.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.