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neighbourhood in Groningen

De Buitenhof

1,515 residents · postal code 9727 · Part of Hoogkerk e.o., Groningen

  • no. 135 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 3 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,515 residents, De Buitenhof is an urban residential neighbourhood in Groningen. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.9 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 10.0, while amenities lags at 4.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.4 km
General practitioner
1.9 km
Primary school
2.3 km
Secondary school
2.5 km
Childcare
0.9 km
Train station
3.4 km
Hospital
4.5 km
Restaurant
2.1 km
Café
2.7 km
Library
2.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
9.0
Violent crimes
0.4
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 558,000
Owner-occupied
92%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 15%25–45 15%45–65 37%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.7
Households with children
50%
Single-person households
15%
Residents per km²
4,277

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Buitenhof calculated?

De Buitenhof scores 9.9 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 Buitenhof a safe neighbourhood?

De Buitenhof scores 10.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (9.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.