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Ooster Eng-Zuid

2,385 residents · postal code 1403 · Part of Eng, Gooise Meren

  • no. 3,369 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 33 of 53 in Gooise Meren
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Scores per pillar

Ooster Eng-Zuid holds a notable share of single people — half of all households — and with 40 per cent single-family homes the housing tilts towards flats. It scores well on amenities (9.0) and safety (8.2), and the average home value of €411,000 sits just under the national middle. Crime is a touch above average at 26 offences per 1,000 people present. Housing is the weakest pillar at 4.9, despite the tidy 8.1 overall.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
3.0 km
Hospital
1.9 km
Restaurant
1.7 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
25.7
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 411,000
Owner-occupied
57%
Single-family homes
40%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 7%25–45 28%45–65 25%65+ 22%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
5,067

Nearby neighbourhoods

Ooster Eng-Noord

Gooise Meren

8.2

Crailo

Huizen

9.7

Bloemenbuurt

Gooise Meren

9.9

Midden Eng-Oost

Gooise Meren

5.0

Waltherlaan

Gooise Meren

10.0

Godelindebuurt

Gooise Meren

6.8

Similar neighbourhoods

Fascinatio-oost

Capelle aan den IJssel

8.1

Frederik Hendrikbuurt-Noord

Amsterdam

8.1

Vinkeveen Plassengebied

De Ronde Venen

8.1

Indische Buurt-Zuid

Delft

8.1

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Ooster Eng-Zuid calculated?

Ooster Eng-Zuid scores 8.1 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 Ooster Eng-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Ooster Eng-Zuid scores 8.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.