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neighbourhood in Deventer

Schrijversbuurt

2,200 residents · postal code 7412 · Part of Zandweerd, Deventer

  • no. 12,409 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 63 of 65 in Deventer

Scores per pillar

The Schrijversbuurt in Deventer's Zandweerd is stacked and cheap: a €242k average value, well below the national middle, and six in ten households living alone. Crime, at over 44 incidents per 1,000 people present, runs nearly double the median. The IJssel river and the town centre are a bike ride away; the numbers (2.9 overall) do that advantage little justice.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.6 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
2.5 km
Hospital
4.7 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
2.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
44.4
Violent crimes
3.7
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 242,000
Owner-occupied
37%
Single-family homes
32%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 10%25–45 35%45–65 26%65+ 16%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
23%
Single-person households
59%
Residents per km²
5,381

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Schrijversbuurt calculated?

Schrijversbuurt scores 2.9 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 Schrijversbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Schrijversbuurt scores 3.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (44.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.