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neighbourhood in Gouda

De Korte Akkeren Oud

5,895 residents · postal code 2802 · Part of De Korte Akkeren, Gouda

  • no. 9,583 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 33 of 46 in Gouda

Scores per pillar

De Korte Akkeren Oud is a densely built prewar district in Gouda, seventy percent single-family homes but mixed in character. Amenities score a near-perfect 9.8, while the other pillars stay around or below the middle: safety a 4.6, housing a 4.3. Crime, at nearly 29 offences per 1,000 residents, runs slightly above the national middle. The average home value of €296,000 stays below the median; the overall grade comes to 4.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
2.2 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
28.7
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 296,000
Owner-occupied
59%
Single-family homes
70%
Built after 2000
13%
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 32%45–65 26%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
42%
Residents per km²
11,694

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Korte Akkeren Oud calculated?

De Korte Akkeren Oud scores 4.5 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 De Korte Akkeren Oud a safe neighbourhood?

De Korte Akkeren Oud scores 4.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.