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neighbourhood in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

Vijverwijk

2,105 residents · postal code 2411 · Part of Bodegraven-Noord, Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

  • no. 9,842 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 50 of 50 in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

Scores per pillar

The Vijverwijk in northern Bodegraven is strikingly grey: 37 percent of residents are over 65 — apartments near the centre draw older people from across the town. Everything is close: supermarket and GP within 500 metres, the station just over a kilometre, amenities at 9.6. Crime stays below the median, though safety scores 3.6. Overall: 4.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
8.8 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
0.4 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.6
Violent crimes
2.8
Burglaries
2.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 386,000
Owner-occupied
49%
Single-family homes
56%
Built after 2000
29%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 18%45–65 21%65+ 37%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
25%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
5,903

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vijverwijk calculated?

Vijverwijk scores 4.3 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 Vijverwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Vijverwijk scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.