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neighbourhood in Drechterland

De Hout en Blokdijk Hem

275 residents · postal code 1607 · Part of Hem, Drechterland

  • no. 4,199 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 10 of 24 in Drechterland

Scores per pillar

Home to 275 residents, De Hout en Blokdijk Hem is a rural area in Drechterland. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 7.6. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 8.8, while amenities lags at 3.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.6 km
General practitioner
2.6 km
Primary school
2.6 km
Secondary school
4.5 km
Childcare
2.6 km
Train station
3.4 km
Hospital
9.0 km
Restaurant
2.1 km
Café
5.3 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
24.4
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 501,000
Owner-occupied
92%
Single-family homes
95%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 15%25–45 18%45–65 32%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
23%
Residents per km²
76

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Hout en Blokdijk Hem calculated?

De Hout en Blokdijk Hem scores 7.6 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 De Hout en Blokdijk Hem a safe neighbourhood?

De Hout en Blokdijk Hem scores 8.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.