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neighbourhood in Barneveld

Buitengebied Voorthuizen

3,715 residents · postal code 3781 · Part of Voorthuizen, Barneveld

  • no. 5,700 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 28 of 45 in Barneveld
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Scores per pillar

The countryside around Voorthuizen is rural Barneveld at its most open: 178 residents per square kilometre, nature 8.0 and housing 8.2. Homes are substantial at an average 580,000 euro, and one in five residents is under fifteen. The downside is access: amenities score 4.2, with shops and a GP nearly two kilometres away. Safety comes in at 5.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.9 km
General practitioner
1.9 km
Primary school
1.7 km
Secondary school
6.3 km
Childcare
1.7 km
Train station
4.3 km
Hospital
7.0 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
2.0 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
25.1
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
1.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 580,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
81%
Built after 2000
53%
Income per resident
€ 35,000

Who lives here

0–15 21%15–25 12%25–45 28%45–65 23%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
44%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
178

Nearby neighbourhoods

De Wheem

Barneveld

5.6

De Maat

Barneveld

6.7

Zeeheldenwijk

Barneveld

7.6

Componistenwijk

Barneveld

4.3

Centrum Voorthuizen

Barneveld

4.9

Roeleneng

Barneveld

7.6

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6.7

Kloosterhof

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6.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied Voorthuizen calculated?

Buitengebied Voorthuizen scores 6.7 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 Buitengebied Voorthuizen a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied Voorthuizen scores 5.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.