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Dijkstraten

1,790 residents · postal code 5684 · Part of Centrum, Best

  • no. 2,810 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 18 in Best
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Scores per pillar

Safety

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

Dijkstraten in Best is largely recent — 93 per cent built after 2000 — and draws families: 43 per cent of households have children, against 10 per cent over 65. Nine in ten homes are single-family. Social cohesion and amenities score 8.7 and 8.2, with the station eight hundred metres away. Nature is the weak point at 3.9, while values of €416,000 sit around the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
2.0 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
10.0 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
1.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
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Violent crimes
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Burglaries
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per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 416,000
Owner-occupied
61%
Single-family homes
90%
Built after 2000
93%
Income per resident
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Who lives here

0–15 23%15–25 9%25–45 40%45–65 18%65+ 10%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
27%
Residents per km²
5,135

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Centrum

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Buitengebied

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Salderes

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9.1

Heivelden

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9.8

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Dijkstraten calculated?

Dijkstraten scores 8.4 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.