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neighbourhood in Apeldoorn

Ugchelen

3,515 residents · postal code 7339 · Part of Zuidwest, Apeldoorn

  • no. 812 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 4 of 87 in Apeldoorn

Scores per pillar

Prosperous and getting on in years: in Ugchelen 34 percent of residents are over 65, and at €513,000 the average home sits well above the median. The neighbourhood scores broadly well — a 9.5 overall, with eights for social cohesion, housing and safety. Only nature trails at 5.9. Some 85 percent of homes are owned, ninety percent single-family. Twelve offences per 1,000 people present: far below the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
3.1 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
5.2 km
Hospital
1.6 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
3.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
12.1
Violent crimes
0.4
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 513,000
Owner-occupied
85%
Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident
€ 42,000

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 9%25–45 17%45–65 28%65+ 34%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
2,161

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Ugchelen calculated?

Ugchelen scores 9.5 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 Ugchelen a safe neighbourhood?

Ugchelen scores 8.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.