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Biessum

55 residents · postal code 9931 · Part of Buitengebied Noord-Bierum, Eemsdelta

  • no. 7,670 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 17 of 78 in Eemsdelta

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Social & income

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Biessum is a rural area in Eemsdelta with 55 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 5.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 7.5, while safety lags at 4.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
1.9 km
Primary school
1.3 km
Secondary school
3.7 km
Childcare
1.2 km
Train station
0.9 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Restaurant
1.2 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
3.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
30.0
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 470,000
Owner-occupied
100%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 2%25–45 13%45–65 23%65+ 40%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
17%
Residents per km²
574

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Biessum calculated?

Biessum scores 5.6 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 Biessum a safe neighbourhood?

Biessum scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (30.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.