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neighbourhood in Emmen

Emmermeer

6,000 residents · postal code 7815 · Part of Emmermeer, Emmen

  • no. 12,407 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 70 of 75 in Emmen

Scores per pillar

Emmermeer is a postwar residential district in Emmen, two-thirds single-family homes and a low ownership rate of forty percent. Amenities score a 9.0, but social cohesion (2.9), housing (2.9) and safety (3.4) push the overall grade down to 2.9. At over 33 crimes per 1,000 residents, offences run above the national middle. The average home value of €210,000 is among the lowest here; the population is ageing.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.3 km
Hospital
2.7 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
33.8
Violent crimes
2.2
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 210,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Single-family homes
63%
Built after 2000
20%
Income per resident
€ 27,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 25%45–65 25%65+ 25%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
49%
Residents per km²
3,515

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Emmermeer calculated?

Emmermeer scores 2.9 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 Emmermeer a safe neighbourhood?

Emmermeer scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (33.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.