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Ooij

2,180 residents · postal code 6576 · Part of Ooij, Berg en Dal

  • no. 4,358 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 32 in Berg en Dal

Scores per pillar

Ooij lies in the Ooijpolder below Nijmegen, between the Waal river and the wooded ridge — walking country of some renown. The village scores a perfect 10 for safety (position 80 nationally, around 10 crimes per 1,000 people present) and 6.8 for nature. Over a quarter of residents are 65-plus. The €362k average value remains strikingly moderate for such a setting. Overall: 7.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
5.6 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
7.6 km
Hospital
9.3 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
6.1 km
Library
0.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.1
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 362,000
Owner-occupied
60%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
19%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 19%45–65 29%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
3,407

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Ooij calculated?

Ooij scores 7.5 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 Ooij a safe neighbourhood?

Ooij scores 10.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.