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neighbourhood in Geldrop-Mierlo

Centrum

2,845 residents · postal code 5664 · Part of Geldrop, Geldrop-Mierlo

  • no. 9,209 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 10 of 14 in Geldrop-Mierlo

Scores per pillar

Geldrop's town centre records 59.2 crimes per 1,000 people present, well above the national median of 24, and safety scores a meagre 2.7 as a result — the weakest figure in this report. Amenities, by contrast, do strikingly well at 8.4, typical for a centre neighbourhood. A third of residents, 33 percent, are over 65, and almost half of households, 47 percent, are single-person. Average home values of €391,000 remain below the national median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
2.1 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
0.8 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
59.2
Violent crimes
2.9
Burglaries
1.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 391,000
Owner-occupied
55%
Single-family homes
40%
Built after 2000
40%
Income per resident
€ 36,000

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 9%25–45 25%45–65 22%65+ 33%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
19%
Single-person households
47%
Residents per km²
3,215

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum calculated?

Centrum scores 4.7 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 Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum scores 2.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (59.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.