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neighbourhood in Emmen

Scholtenskanaal

255 residents · postal code 7889 · Part of Barger-Compascuum, Emmen

  • no. 10,347 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 43 of 75 in Emmen

Scores per pillar

Amenities

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

Home to 255 residents, Scholtenskanaal is a rural area in Emmen. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 4.1. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.3, while socio-economic position lags at 3.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Safety

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

Total crimes
35.6
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 360,000
Owner-occupied
82%
Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 13%25–45 20%45–65 34%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
258

Nearby neighbourhoods

Similar neighbourhoods

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Scholtenskanaal calculated?

Scholtenskanaal scores 4.1 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 Scholtenskanaal a safe neighbourhood?

Scholtenskanaal scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.