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neighbourhood in Deventer

Centrum

2,950 residents · postal code 7411 · Part of Binnenstad, Deventer

  • no. 9,389 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 45 of 65 in Deventer

Scores per pillar

The old town of Deventer is a historic core that, as a place to live, leans heavily on its amenities (9.9, station 800 metres away). Seven in ten households live alone, barely five per cent have children and just one in five owns their home. Housing (2.7) is the weak point, and safety stands at 3.8 at ninety crimes per 1,000 people present, heavily inflated by centre footfall.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
3.5 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.1 km
Library
0.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
90.4
Violent crimes
5.6
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 298,000
Owner-occupied
20%
Single-family homes
10%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident
€ 38,000

Who lives here

0–15 5%15–25 17%25–45 41%45–65 20%65+ 17%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
9%
Single-person households
70%
Residents per km²
10,564

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum calculated?

Centrum scores 4.6 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 Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum scores 3.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (90.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.