neighbourhood in Gorinchem
Bovenstad
2,035 residents · postal code 4201 · Part of Gorinchem binnenstad, Gorinchem
- no. 5,764 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 12 of 19 in Gorinchem
Scores per pillar
The Bovenstad is the northern part of the fortified town of Gorinchem, inside the ramparts: listed streets, half single households and a restaurant within 200 metres — amenities score 9.7. Unlike many historic centres, safety holds up at 6.7. The €370k average value puts housing at 4.0. Overall: 6.7.
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 Bovenstad calculated?
Bovenstad scores 6.7 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 Bovenstad a safe neighbourhood?
Bovenstad scores 6.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.