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neighbourhood in Groningen

Gravenburg

2,105 residents · postal code 9746 · Part of Hoogkerk e.o., Groningen

  • no. 316 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

Gravenburg near Hoogkerk is Groningen for families who won't leave the city: one hundred percent single-family homes, 91 percent owner-occupied and 62 percent of households with children — numbers found nowhere else in town. Overall 9.8, position 316 nationally; safety 9.7. The price: the supermarket is over two kilometres away. Average value: €522k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.2 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
3.4 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
5.2 km
Hospital
7.2 km
Restaurant
1.7 km
Café
2.0 km
Library
3.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
12.9
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 522,000
Owner-occupied
91%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
98%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 18%25–45 18%45–65 39%65+ 7%
Average household size
2.9
Households with children
62%
Single-person households
11%
Residents per km²
2,049

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Gravenburg calculated?

Gravenburg scores 9.8 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 Gravenburg a safe neighbourhood?

Gravenburg scores 9.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.