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neighbourhood in Dijk en Waard

Edelstenenwijk

3,405 residents · postal code 1703 · Part of Edelstenenwijk, Dijk en Waard

  • no. 6,026 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 33 of 58 in Dijk en Waard

Scores per pillar

Almost every home in the Edelstenenwijk is a single-family house — 99 percent — and 84 percent are owner-occupied, making this a firmly buy-to-own district in Dijk en Waard. More than four in ten households have children, against a quarter living alone. Amenities score an 8.4 and safety a respectable 6.6, with twenty-two recorded crimes per thousand people present, below the median. Nature is the weak point at 4.3; values sit at €360,000, under the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.5 km
Hospital
1.5 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
2.4 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
21.9
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 360,000
Owner-occupied
84%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident
€ 32,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 24%45–65 25%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
24%
Residents per km²
5,974

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Edelstenenwijk calculated?

Edelstenenwijk scores 6.5 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 Edelstenenwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Edelstenenwijk scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.