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neighbourhood in Beekdaelen

Schimmert

2,285 residents · postal code 6333 · Part of Schimmert, Beekdaelen

  • no. 1,952 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 2 of 28 in Beekdaelen

Scores per pillar

Schimmert, in the South Limburg municipality of Beekdaelen, is a spacious and safe village: safety stands at 9.6 at 16.6 crimes per 1,000 people present. Nature and social cohesion score well too at 7.0 and 7.5. Eighty-one percent of homes are owner-occupied and 88 percent single-family, at an average value of €384,000. The population is somewhat older, with thirty percent over 65, and housing remains the weakest pillar at 5.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
6.5 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
4.9 km
Hospital
10.1 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.6
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 384,000
Owner-occupied
81%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 10%25–45 18%45–65 30%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
28%
Residents per km²
610

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Schimmert calculated?

Schimmert scores 8.9 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 Schimmert a safe neighbourhood?

Schimmert scores 9.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.