neighbourhood in Groningen
De Wijert
4,545 residents · postal code 9721 · Part of Midden-Zuid, Groningen
- no. 12,389 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 107 of 118 in Groningen
Scores per pillar
Six in ten households live alone, and at €238,000 property here is the lowest in this set. This Groningen neighbourhood leans entirely on its amenities (9.6), because nearly everything else shows red — safety 3.0, housing 2.7, overall 2.9. Barely one home in three is owner-occupied. Crime runs at almost 38 per 1,000 people present, well above the median — a weak figure even once corrected for urban footfall.
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 De Wijert calculated?
De Wijert scores 2.9 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 Wijert a safe neighbourhood?
De Wijert scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (37.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.