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De Leeuwerik

1,645 residents · postal code 5683 · Part of Centrum, Best

  • no. 6,846 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 18 in Best

Scores per pillar

Safety

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Home to 1,645 residents, De Leeuwerik is an urban residential neighbourhood in Best. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 6.1. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.6, while nature and quiet lags at 3.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.3 km
Hospital
8.5 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.0 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
Violent crimes
Burglaries

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 379,000
Owner-occupied
62%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 8%25–45 24%45–65 27%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
5,354

Nearby neighbourhoods

Similar neighbourhoods

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Leeuwerik calculated?

De Leeuwerik scores 6.1 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.