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De Goudse Poort

1,055 residents · postal code 2803 · Part of Bloemendaal, Gouda

Bottom 27% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Home to 1,055 residents, De Goudse Poort is a rural area in Gouda. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.5 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.2, while safety lags at 3.1. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €285k. For families it stands at 4.6.

  • no. 9,662 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 39 of 46 in Gouda

How De Goudse Poort scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
83.0 per 1,000
Violent crime
8.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.5 per 1,000
Property crime
38.0 per 1,000
Vandalism
4.1 per 1,000

In 2025, 217 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.7 km
GP practice
0.7 km
Train station
2.4 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Hospital
1.5 km
Café
2.5 km
Library
1.9 km
Motorway ramp
1.3 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 285,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
13%
Low incomes
30%
Vacancy
2%
Owner-occupied
32%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
2%
Built after 2000
0%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
909 inw/km²
Noise level
62 dB
Green surroundings
53%
Trees nearby
12%
Water share
7%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
1,267
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.9 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.0 km
Households with children
23%
Childcare
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Residents under 15
11%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

De Goudse Poort has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 37%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1511%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4537%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6521%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+20%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    1.6far smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    57%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    23%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    909far less densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Goudse Poort calculated?

De Goudse Poort scores 4.5 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where De Goudse Poort lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is De Goudse Poort a safe neighbourhood?

De Goudse Poort scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (83.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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