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neighbourhood in Deventer

Groot Douwel

1,990 residents · postal code 7423 · Part of Colmschate-Noord, Deventer

  • no. 7,234 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 65 in Deventer

Scores per pillar

Groot Douwel in Deventer pairs good amenities with plenty of owner-occupied housing: an 8.9 for amenities, three quarters owned and 93 percent single-family. The neighbourhood is ageing — nearly three in ten residents are 65 or older. The overall grade stays average at 5.8, as do housing (5.1) and safety (6.5). Home values sit at €335,000, below the national median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
1.6 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
3.3 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
4.0 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.5
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 335,000
Owner-occupied
76%
Single-family homes
93%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 12%25–45 19%45–65 28%65+ 29%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
4,760

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Groot Douwel calculated?

Groot Douwel scores 5.8 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 Groot Douwel a safe neighbourhood?

Groot Douwel scores 6.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.