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neighbourhood in Dongen

West 2

3,575 residents · postal code 5102 · Part of Dongen, Dongen

  • no. 9,190 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 13 of 14 in Dongen

Scores per pillar

Mostly owner-occupied and mostly family homes: 71 per cent own their house and 86 per cent live in a terraced or detached one. West 2 is a quiet Brabant family district, with a safety grade of 7.7 and 18.5 offences per 1,000 people present, below the median. Amenities just manage a 7.3, but the nearest station is over seven kilometres off. Housing and the overall grade stay modest at 4.5 and 4.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.4 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
7.1 km
Hospital
5.9 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.5
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 304,000
Owner-occupied
71%
Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 27%45–65 25%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
5,269

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for West 2 calculated?

West 2 scores 4.7 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 West 2 a safe neighbourhood?

West 2 scores 7.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.