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neighbourhood in Brunssum

Op de Vos

1,405 residents · postal code 6444 · Part of Brunssum-West, Brunssum

  • no. 10,863 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 19 of 38 in Brunssum
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,405 residents, Op de Vos is an urban residential neighbourhood in Brunssum. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.8. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 7.0, while housing lags at 3.4. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €265k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.8 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
5.2 km
Hospital
2.7 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
29.8
Violent crimes
2.3
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 265,000
Owner-occupied
79%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 20%45–65 26%65+ 29%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
27%
Residents per km²
4,231

Nearby neighbourhoods

De Hemelder

Brunssum

7.8

Klingelsberg

Brunssum

3.3

Bexdelle

Brunssum

3.7

Kruisberg

Brunssum

3.9

Haansberg

Brunssum

3.5

Het Heufken

Brunssum

2.7

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3.8

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3.8

De Grient

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3.8

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Op de Vos calculated?

Op de Vos scores 3.8 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 Op de Vos a safe neighbourhood?

Op de Vos scores 7.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.