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neighbourhood in Apeldoorn

Binnenstad

6,005 residents · postal code 7311 · Part of Centrum, Apeldoorn

  • no. 11,876 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 85 of 87 in Apeldoorn

Scores per pillar

The old centre of Apeldoorn puts everything within walking distance, with amenities scoring 9.0 and a train station close by. Set against that is low safety: a 2.6, with a full 118 crimes per 1,000 residents, nearly five times the national middle. This is a neighbourhood of people living alone, with two-thirds of households one-person and barely five percent of residents under fifteen. The average home value stays modest at €263,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.9 km
Train station
1.2 km
Hospital
2.4 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.2 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
118.0
Violent crimes
6.2
Burglaries
1.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 263,000
Owner-occupied
33%
Single-family homes
12%
Built after 2000
15%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 5%15–25 14%25–45 40%45–65 20%65+ 21%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
9%
Single-person households
66%
Residents per km²
7,633

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Binnenstad calculated?

Binnenstad scores 3.2 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 Binnenstad a safe neighbourhood?

Binnenstad scores 2.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (118.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.