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neighbourhood in Ede

De Laar

3,905 residents · postal code 6721 · Part of Bennekom, Ede

  • no. 2,429 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 11 of 66 in Ede

Scores per pillar

De Laar in Bennekom scores well across the board: an 8.6 overall, with housing at 8.3, safety at 7.7 and the social measure at 7.3 close together. Nearly three-quarters of homes are single-family and six in ten are owned. The average home, at €501,000, is above the national midpoint. At just over sixteen offences per 1,000 people present, crime stays under the median; only nature at 4.6 disappoints a little.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.3 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.2 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
3.2 km
Hospital
3.9 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.4
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
1.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 501,000
Owner-occupied
62%
Single-family homes
73%
Built after 2000
35%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 19%45–65 28%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
35%
Residents per km²
3,981

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Laar calculated?

De Laar scores 8.6 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 Laar a safe neighbourhood?

De Laar scores 7.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.