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neighbourhood in Ede

Veluwse Poort

3,210 residents · postal code 6711 · Part of Veluwse Poort, Ede

  • no. 696 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 1 of 66 in Ede

Scores per pillar

Veluwse Poort is a largely new area near Ede — three-quarters built after 2000 — that scores broadly high: a 9.6 for both cohesion and overall, and a 9.5 for safety with around 19 crimes per 1,000 people present. Housing earns an 8.5. Amenities lie somewhat further off, worth a 5.4. The average home value of €574,000 sits well above the national median of €422,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.0 km
General practitioner
1.3 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
2.3 km
Childcare
1.0 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
4.5 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.6
Violent crimes
0.4
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 574,000
Owner-occupied
65%
Single-family homes
48%
Built after 2000
75%
Income per resident
€ 45,000

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 8%25–45 30%45–65 27%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
25%
Residents per km²
3,032

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Veluwse Poort calculated?

Veluwse Poort scores 9.6 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 Veluwse Poort a safe neighbourhood?

Veluwse Poort scores 9.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.