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neighbourhood in Dordrecht

Merwedepolder-West

1,180 residents · postal code 3313 · Part of Staart, Dordrecht

  • no. 11,115 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 76 of 102 in Dordrecht

Scores per pillar

Merwedepolder-West is an urban residential neighbourhood in Dordrecht with 1,180 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.6. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 6.8, while housing lags at 2.8. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €230k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.2 km
General practitioner
2.6 km
Primary school
1.5 km
Secondary school
2.9 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
4.3 km
Hospital
4.8 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
3.3 km
Library
4.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.8
Violent crimes
1.9
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 230,000
Owner-occupied
67%
Single-family homes
16%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 9%25–45 36%45–65 27%65+ 17%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
21%
Single-person households
56%
Residents per km²
6,235

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Merwedepolder-West calculated?

Merwedepolder-West scores 3.6 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 Merwedepolder-West a safe neighbourhood?

Merwedepolder-West scores 5.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.