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neighbourhood in Breda

Schorsmolen

3,620 residents · postal code 4811 · Part of Breda centrum, Breda

  • no. 11,637 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 48 of 55 in Breda

Scores per pillar

Over three-quarters of households in Schorsmolen are single-person, one of the highest shares in the country, in a densely built pocket of central Breda. Amenities score 8.9, but safety (3.0) and housing (3.0) hold the overall grade at 3.3, with just over 72 recorded crimes per 1,000 people. Children are rare here (4 percent). Homes average 263,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
2.8 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.2 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
72.3
Violent crimes
7.1
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 263,000
Owner-occupied
21%
Single-family homes
2%
Built after 2000
18%
Income per resident
€ 35,000

Who lives here

0–15 4%15–25 21%25–45 44%45–65 15%65+ 16%
Average household size
1.3
Households with children
6%
Single-person households
77%
Residents per km²
14,098

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Schorsmolen calculated?

Schorsmolen scores 3.3 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 Schorsmolen a safe neighbourhood?

Schorsmolen scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (72.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.