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Schrijvers en dichtersbuurt

1,295 residents · postal code 7002 · Part of Overstegen, Doetinchem

  • no. 12,763 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 76 of 76 in Doetinchem
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Scores per pillar

Schrijvers en dichtersbuurt is an urban residential neighbourhood in Doetinchem with 1,295 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 2.7. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 7.9, while safety lags at 2.8. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €223k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
1.3 km
Secondary school
0.3 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
2.5 km
Hospital
1.5 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
41.3
Violent crimes
6.2
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 223,000
Owner-occupied
37%
Single-family homes
35%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 8%25–45 31%45–65 25%65+ 26%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
18%
Single-person households
61%
Residents per km²
3,615

Nearby neighbourhoods

Muziekbuurt

Doetinchem

3.5

De IJkenberg

Doetinchem

3.7

De Pas - noord

Doetinchem

4.7

Schöneveld - noord

Doetinchem

6.1

Stadscentrum - noord

Doetinchem

3.4

Overstegen - west

Doetinchem

2.8

Similar neighbourhoods

Welgelegen

Leeuwarden

2.7

Hogeland-Noord

Enschede

2.7

Oudelandse Hoeve

Terneuzen

2.7

Lage Heide

Venlo

2.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Schrijvers en dichtersbuurt calculated?

Schrijvers en dichtersbuurt scores 2.7 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 Schrijvers en dichtersbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Schrijvers en dichtersbuurt scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (41.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.