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neighbourhood in Apeldoorn

Matenhoeve

4,555 residents · postal code 7326 · Part of Zuidoost, Apeldoorn

  • no. 6,656 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 49 of 87 in Apeldoorn

Scores per pillar

Almost every home is single-family: 96 per cent, three-quarters owner-occupied — a pronounced family district in south-east Apeldoorn. Safety stands out on a 9.2 with barely 17 crimes per 1,000 people present, but the rest stays moderate: amenities 6.6, housing 5.1, social cohesion 4.7, nature 4.5. Property at €336,000 sits below the national midpoint. More than a quarter of residents are over 65, and the station is a little over two kilometres away.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
5.9 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
2.2 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
17.4
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 336,000
Owner-occupied
73%
Single-family homes
96%
Built after 2000
1%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 9%25–45 21%45–65 25%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
3,729

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Matenhoeve calculated?

Matenhoeve scores 6.2 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 Matenhoeve a safe neighbourhood?

Matenhoeve scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.