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neighbourhood in Dronten

AZC

915 residents · postal code 8251 · Part of Buitengebied Dronten, Dronten

Bottom 1% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

AZC is an urban residential neighbourhood in Dronten with 915 residents. On the national yardstick its total score is 2.5. Scores are fairly even, with space and quiet (6.2) as the strongest pillar. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €89k.

  • no. 12,995 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 37 of 37 in Dronten

How AZC scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
40.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
12.7 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.7 per 1,000
Property crime
9.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.7 per 1,000

In 2025, 43 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
4.4 km
GP practice
5.0 km
Train station
6.9 km
Restaurant
4.3 km
Hospital
6.9 km
Café
1.8 km
Library
6.5 km
Motorway ramp
1.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Dronten

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 89,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
Vacancy
99%
Owner-occupied
0%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
96%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
5,090 inw/km²
Noise level
55 dB
Green surroundings
67%
Trees nearby
27%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
60
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.1 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
5.3 km
Childcare
0.0 km
Secondary school
0.0 km
Residents under 15
11%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Dronten

Who lives here

AZC has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 50%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1511%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2524%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4550%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6513%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+2%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    Not enough data

    Not enough data

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    Not enough data

    Not enough data

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    Not enough data

    Not enough data

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    5,090far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for AZC calculated?

AZC scores 2.5 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where AZC lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is AZC a safe neighbourhood?

AZC scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (40.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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Same total grade, same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Dronten.

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