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Piccardthof

1,170 residents · postal code 9728 · Part of Zuidwest, Groningen

  • no. 747 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 11 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,170 residents, Piccardthof is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Groningen. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 10.0, while safety lags at 4.4. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €757k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.9 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
3.2 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
4.4 km
Hospital
2.1 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
3.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.7
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
2.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 757,000
Owner-occupied
99%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
97%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 13%25–45 12%45–65 36%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.7
Households with children
46%
Single-person households
15%
Residents per km²
1,312

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Piccardthof calculated?

Piccardthof scores 9.6 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 Piccardthof a safe neighbourhood?

Piccardthof scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.