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neighbourhood in Apeldoorn

De Bouwhof

2,515 residents · postal code 7339 · Part of Zuidwest, Apeldoorn

  • no. 2,696 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 19 of 87 in Apeldoorn

Scores per pillar

Broadly solid, with no real weaknesses: De Bouwhof in Apeldoorn's south-west earns an overall grade of 8.5, amenities (8.3) and safety (7.1) leading. One resident in three is over 65, 80 per cent of homes are owned and 94 per cent single-family. Only greenery trails, at 4.7. Crime, at more than 16 per 1,000 people present, runs below the median, while property at 462,000 euro sits above it.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.1 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.6 km
Hospital
0.8 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.7
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
2.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 462,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 10%25–45 17%45–65 24%65+ 33%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
24%
Residents per km²
4,343

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Bouwhof calculated?

De Bouwhof scores 8.5 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 Bouwhof a safe neighbourhood?

De Bouwhof scores 7.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.