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neighbourhood in Baarn

Professorenwijk

2,150 residents · postal code 3741 · Part of Baarn-Noord, Eemdal en Eemland, Baarn

  • no. 8,353 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 20 of 21 in Baarn

Scores per pillar

The Professorenwijk in Baarn has excellent amenities — a 9.0 — and a young population, with one in five residents under fifteen. Safety and housing sit around the middle, a 5.8 and 5.6, at 20.6 crimes per 1,000 people present. It is mostly rented, 41 percent owned, at a value of €391,000. Social cohesion remains the weak point at 3.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.8 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
1.1 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
1.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.6
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 391,000
Owner-occupied
41%
Single-family homes
64%
Built after 2000
12%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 12%25–45 23%45–65 24%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
4,335

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Professorenwijk calculated?

Professorenwijk scores 5.2 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 Professorenwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Professorenwijk scores 5.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.