neighbourhood in Groningen
Bloemenbuurt
2,765 residents · postal code 9713 · Part of Oud-Oost, Groningen
- no. 12,204 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 103 of 118 in Groningen
Scores per pillar
Of the Bloemenbuurt's 2,765 residents in Groningen, 64 percent live alone, in a neighbourhood packed to nearly 12,000 per square kilometre. Amenities score superbly, a 9.6, but housing, social cohesion and green space all drop to around 3. At 29.0 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime runs above the national median of 24.1. A home value of €248,000 and a 23 percent ownership rate confirm the picture of a cheap, rental-dominated student-adjacent neighbourhood.
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 Bloemenbuurt calculated?
Bloemenbuurt scores 3.0 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 Bloemenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Bloemenbuurt scores 4.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.