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Handel

1,395 residents · postal code 5423 · Part of Handel, Gemert-Bakel

  • no. 9,223 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 24 of 24 in Gemert-Bakel
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,395 residents, Handel is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Gemert-Bakel. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 4.7. Scores are fairly even, with nature and quiet (6.3) as the strongest pillar.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
3.6 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
3.4 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
15.2 km
Hospital
4.0 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
3.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.6
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
1.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 406,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
23%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 23%45–65 28%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
2,215

Nearby neighbourhoods

Verspreide huizen Heereveld

Gemert-Bakel

5.8

Verspreide huizen Logt en Berkhoek

Boekel

5.6

Verspreide huizen Verreheide

Gemert-Bakel

8.0

Industrieterrein Scheiweg

Gemert-Bakel

5.2

Doonheide

Gemert-Bakel

9.6

Verspreide huizen Rooije Hoef

Gemert-Bakel

6.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Warken

Zutphen

4.7

Kerkeres

Dinkelland

4.7

Buitengebied Chaam

Alphen-Chaam

4.7

Watervogelbuurt

Amersfoort

4.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Handel calculated?

Handel 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 Handel a safe neighbourhood?

Handel scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.