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Overakker

3,320 residents · postal code 4834 · Part of Breda zuid-oost, Breda

  • no. 2,077 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 15 of 55 in Breda

Scores per pillar

Overakker is visibly ageing: nearly a third of residents are over 65 and barely fourteen percent under fifteen. Social cohesion stands firm at 8.8, and the overall grade matches it. Safety and amenities follow at 6.6 and 8.2. Nature lags at 4.8. Home values, at €479,000, sit above the national median of €422,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
4.6 km
Hospital
2.4 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.2 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.2
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 479,000
Owner-occupied
66%
Single-family homes
52%
Built after 2000
19%
Income per resident
€ 42,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 10%25–45 20%45–65 24%65+ 32%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
2,476

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Overakker calculated?

Overakker scores 8.8 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 Overakker a safe neighbourhood?

Overakker scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.