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neighbourhood in Amersfoort

Zon en Schild

675 residents · postal code 3818 · Part of Bosgebied, Amersfoort

  • no. 5,015 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 72 of 131 in Amersfoort

Scores per pillar

Zon en Schild is a rural area in Amersfoort with 675 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 7.1. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 8.6, while safety lags at 4.2. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €762k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
3.0 km
General practitioner
2.8 km
Primary school
2.6 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
1.0 km
Train station
3.2 km
Hospital
6.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
3.1 km
Library
4.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
97.9
Violent crimes
14.8
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 762,000
Owner-occupied
71%
Single-family homes
81%
Built after 2000
53%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 10%25–45 29%45–65 37%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
223

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Zon en Schild calculated?

Zon en Schild scores 7.1 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 Zon en Schild a safe neighbourhood?

Zon en Schild scores 4.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (97.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.