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Rivierenwijk

3,325 residents · postal code 1703 · Part of Rivierenwijk, Dijk en Waard

  • no. 12,073 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 57 of 58 in Dijk en Waard

Scores per pillar

Bar one pillar, Rivierenwijk scores below par across the board: amenities earn an 8.6, with supermarket and doctor four hundred metres off, but safety, housing and cohesion all hover around three. There are more than 38 crimes per 1,000 people present. The densely built district holds nearly 8,000 residents per square kilometre, and at €283,000 home values fall far below the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.3 km
Hospital
2.2 km
Restaurant
1.5 km
Café
2.5 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
38.3
Violent crimes
3.9
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 283,000
Owner-occupied
53%
Single-family homes
73%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 28,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 32%45–65 27%65+ 13%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
7,973

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Rivierenwijk calculated?

Rivierenwijk scores 3.1 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 Rivierenwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Rivierenwijk scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (38.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.