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neighbourhood in Borger-Odoorn

Kijlen

1,070 residents · postal code 9571 · Part of 2e Exloërmond, Borger-Odoorn

  • no. 9,167 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 28 of 53 in Borger-Odoorn

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,070 residents, Kijlen is a rural area in Borger-Odoorn. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.7 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.9, while housing lags at 3.2. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €261k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
11.9 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
15.5 km
Hospital
15.8 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
8.3 km
Library
3.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
12.7
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 261,000
Owner-occupied
72%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 21%45–65 30%65+ 24%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
942

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kijlen calculated?

Kijlen scores 4.7 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 Kijlen a safe neighbourhood?

Kijlen scores 9.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.