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neighbourhood in Ede

De Dalen

2,150 residents · postal code 6715 · Part of Ede-Veldhuizen, Ede

  • no. 11,958 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 62 of 66 in Ede

Scores per pillar

De Dalen in Ede's Veldhuizen district has good amenities — an 8.2 — but struggles with safety: a 2.8, at over 34 crimes per 1,000 people present. Social cohesion stays low at 3.3. The housing stock is mixed, about half owned, at a value of €344,000. Almost a third of residents are over 65. The overall score reaches only 3.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.8 km
Hospital
2.8 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
2.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
34.4
Violent crimes
2.6
Burglaries
2.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 344,000
Owner-occupied
48%
Single-family homes
49%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 12%25–45 17%45–65 23%65+ 31%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
3,055

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Dalen calculated?

De Dalen scores 3.1 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 Dalen a safe neighbourhood?

De Dalen scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (34.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.