neighbourhood in De Wolden
Ruinerwold
2,540 residents · postal code 7961 · Part of Ruinerwold, De Wolden
- no. 6,441 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 17 of 39 in De Wolden
Scores per pillar
Ruinerwold is a Drenthe village where the nearest supermarket is 500 metres away but the station a good seven kilometres. Safety (7.6) and amenities (7.4) score respectably, with nearly 12 crimes per 1,000 people present, half the median. Social cohesion lags at 4.8 and the village is ageing, with a quarter over 65. More than seven in ten homes are owned and nine in ten are single-family.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Ruinerwold calculated?
Ruinerwold scores 6.3 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 Ruinerwold a safe neighbourhood?
Ruinerwold scores 7.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.