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Vinkenhoef

55 residents · postal code 3821 · Part of Buitengebied-Oost, Amersfoort

  • no. 10,426 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 116 of 131 in Amersfoort

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Social & income

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Home to 55 residents, Vinkenhoef is a rural area in Amersfoort. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 7.6, while safety lags at 3.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.7 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
1.8 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
1.4 km
Train station
2.5 km
Hospital
6.1 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
45.3
Violent crimes
3.1
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 452,000
Owner-occupied
72%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 18%25–45 20%45–65 36%65+ 18%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
105

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vinkenhoef calculated?

Vinkenhoef scores 4.0 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 Vinkenhoef a safe neighbourhood?

Vinkenhoef scores 3.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (45.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.