neighbourhood in Groningen
Binnenstad-Zuid
7,085 residents · postal code 9711 · Part of Centrum, Groningen
- no. 12,918 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 118 of 118 in Groningen
Scores per pillar
In Groningen's southern city centre, 83 percent of households are single people and barely one percent of residents are under fifteen — a pronounced student quarter. Crime is extreme at 136 offences per thousand, more than five times the national middle, though the bustle of the centre weighs heavily in that. Safety reaches no higher than 2.5, the lowest in this set. Amenities, by contrast, score 9.9. Ownership is rare at twelve percent.
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 Binnenstad-Zuid calculated?
Binnenstad-Zuid scores 2.6 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 Binnenstad-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?
Binnenstad-Zuid scores 2.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (136.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.