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neighbourhood in Gouda

Oosterwei

1,730 residents · postal code 2806 · Part of Kort Haarlem, Gouda

  • no. 11,126 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 41 of 46 in Gouda

Scores per pillar

Oosterwei in Gouda is a post-war neighbourhood in transition: a quarter of the homes have been replaced since 2000, but 86 percent remain stacked and 64 percent rental. The neighbourhood is young — 8 percent over 65, 35 percent of households with children. Crime runs above the median. Overall: 3.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
2.7 km
Restaurant
1.7 km
Café
2.1 km
Library
0.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
33.6
Violent crimes
4.4
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 270,000
Owner-occupied
36%
Single-family homes
14%
Built after 2000
24%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 13%25–45 37%45–65 22%65+ 8%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
6,298

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oosterwei calculated?

Oosterwei scores 3.6 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 Oosterwei a safe neighbourhood?

Oosterwei scores 5.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (33.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.