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neighbourhood in Gouda

Hoevenbuurt

1,825 residents · postal code 2804 · Part of Plaswijck, Gouda

  • no. 2,840 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 11 of 46 in Gouda

Scores per pillar

Almost everyone here owns their home: 96 per cent owner-occupied, 83 per cent single-family houses. Gouda's Hoevenbuurt scores a 9.2 for social cohesion and an overall 8.4, comfortably above the median. At €370,000 the typical home stays under the national midpoint. Children live in nearly four of every ten households. Greenery is the weakest note at 4.4, though crime is low at 19.6 per 1,000 people present.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
3.3 km
Hospital
2.3 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
2.5 km
Library
0.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.6
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
2.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 370,000
Owner-occupied
96%
Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 12%25–45 20%45–65 27%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
6,975

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoevenbuurt calculated?

Hoevenbuurt 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 Hoevenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Hoevenbuurt scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.