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Buitengebied Swifterbant

675 residents · postal code 8255 · Part of Swifterbant, Dronten

  • no. 5,731 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 13 of 37 in Dronten
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Scores per pillar

Home to 675 residents, Buitengebied Swifterbant is a rural area in Dronten. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 6.7 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.7, while amenities lags at 2.7. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €657k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
3.8 km
General practitioner
4.2 km
Primary school
3.9 km
Secondary school
9.9 km
Childcare
4.1 km
Train station
9.6 km
Hospital
8.7 km
Restaurant
3.7 km
Café
10.5 km
Library
3.9 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
1.2
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 657,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
10%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 8%15–25 22%25–45 25%45–65 36%65+ 9%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
19%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
11

Nearby neighbourhoods

Centrum Swifterbant

Dronten

4.1

Kampbuurt

Dronten

7.0

Spelbuurt

Dronten

3.8

Oud-Swifterbant

Dronten

3.6

Bloemenbuurt

Dronten

7.7

De Gilden

Dronten

9.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Zeeheldenbuurt

Noordwijk

6.7

Verspreide huizen Westelbeers

Oirschot

6.7

Maaspoort

Weert

6.7

Sportlaan

Bergen (NH.)

6.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied Swifterbant calculated?

Buitengebied Swifterbant scores 6.7 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 Buitengebied Swifterbant a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied Swifterbant scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.