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Herkingen buitengebied

150 residents · postal code 3249 · Part of Herkingen, Goeree-Overflakkee

  • no. 2,801 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 52 in Goeree-Overflakkee

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Home to 150 residents, Herkingen buitengebied is a rural area in Goeree-Overflakkee. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 8.4 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 9.6, while amenities lags at 3.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.5 km
General practitioner
5.2 km
Primary school
1.5 km
Secondary school
8.9 km
Childcare
1.5 km
Train station
39.3 km
Hospital
5.6 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
5.2 km
Library
9.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
40.2
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 591,000
Owner-occupied
96%
Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
22%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 13%25–45 22%45–65 32%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.7
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
13%
Residents per km²
16

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Herkingen buitengebied calculated?

Herkingen buitengebied scores 8.4 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 Herkingen buitengebied a safe neighbourhood?

Herkingen buitengebied scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (40.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.