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neighbourhood in Groningen

Paddepoel-Zuid

5,340 residents · postal code 9742 · Part of Nieuw-Noord, Groningen

  • no. 12,070 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 99 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

Amenities within walking distance (9.1) are just about the only bright spot in Paddepoel-Zuid, in Groningen: social cohesion (2.9), overall (3.1) and nature (3.1) all sit at the bottom. Almost two-thirds of households are single-person and only 22 percent of homes are owner-occupied. Homes are cheap, an average €262,000. With nearly 40 crimes per thousand residents, crime is high.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.5 km
Hospital
3.3 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
39.7
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 262,000
Owner-occupied
22%
Single-family homes
27%
Built after 2000
56%
Income per resident
€ 27,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 18%25–45 34%45–65 19%65+ 14%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
21%
Single-person households
63%
Residents per km²
9,804

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Paddepoel-Zuid calculated?

Paddepoel-Zuid scores 3.1 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 Paddepoel-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Paddepoel-Zuid scores 3.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (39.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.