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neighbourhood in Bergen (L.)

Nieuw-Bergen Kern

4,345 residents · postal code 5854 · Part of Nieuw-Bergen, Bergen (L.)

  • no. 10,612 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 13 of 14 in Bergen (L.)

Scores per pillar

A village core with an ageing bent: three in ten residents are 65 or over and 87 percent of homes are single-family. Amenities and safety hold around the middle at 6.8 and 5.6, but social cohesion and housing slip to 3.7 and 4.5. The average home value of €318,000 falls below the national €422,000, and the station is a good five kilometres away.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
10.9 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
5.4 km
Hospital
13.9 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.3
Violent crimes
1.9
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 318,000
Owner-occupied
62%
Single-family homes
87%
Built after 2000
20%
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 10%25–45 20%45–65 28%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
3,371

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nieuw-Bergen Kern calculated?

Nieuw-Bergen Kern scores 3.9 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 Nieuw-Bergen Kern a safe neighbourhood?

Nieuw-Bergen Kern scores 5.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.