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neighbourhood in Deventer

Dorp Schalkhaar

5,690 residents · postal code 7433 · Part of Schalkhaar, Deventer

  • no. 2,540 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 65 in Deventer

Scores per pillar

Schalkhaar stands out for its balance: no pillar drops below the national median, and the overall score reaches 8.5. This village near Deventer is markedly family-oriented — 88 percent single-family homes, children in more than four in ten households — and 71 percent owner-occupied. Property values of €486,000 sit above the median. Safety, at 6.5, is the least strong element.

Amenities nearby

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

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

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.5
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 486,000
Owner-occupied
71%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
24%
Income per resident
€ 36,000

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 12%25–45 23%45–65 26%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
28%
Residents per km²
1,552

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Dorp Schalkhaar calculated?

Dorp Schalkhaar scores 8.5 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 Dorp Schalkhaar a safe neighbourhood?

Dorp Schalkhaar scores 6.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.