neighbourhood in Gilze en Rijen
Vliegende Vennen
3,070 residents · postal code 5122 · Part of Rijen, Gilze en Rijen
- no. 1,578 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 3 of 24 in Gilze en Rijen
Scores per pillar
Vliegende Vennen in Rijen was largely built after 2000, nearly six in ten homes, and it shows in the high overall mark (9.1). A family district: 80 per cent single-family, 74 per cent owner-occupied and more than four in ten households with children. Social (8.5) and housing (7.9) both score well. The crime rate of 26 per 1,000 people present sits just above the median, yet safety still earns 8.5; the station is close by.
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.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Vliegende Vennen calculated?
Vliegende Vennen scores 9.1 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 Vliegende Vennen a safe neighbourhood?
Vliegende Vennen scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.