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Milsbeek

2,190 residents · postal code 6596 · Part of Milsbeek, Gennep

  • no. 5,855 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 8 of 16 in Gennep

Scores per pillar

Milsbeek sits at the foot of the Reichswald forest, between the Maas and the German border. The village scores between 5.6 and 6.7 across the board — weak nowhere, exuberant nowhere — with three quarters owner-occupied and property values nearly on the national middle. Three in ten residents are 65-plus. Supermarket, school and GP within 700 metres. Overall: 6.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
6.0 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
7.1 km
Hospital
10.4 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
3.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.2
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
1.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 419,000
Owner-occupied
76%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
21%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 9%25–45 20%45–65 28%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
1,982

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Milsbeek calculated?

Milsbeek scores 6.6 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 Milsbeek a safe neighbourhood?

Milsbeek scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.