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neighbourhood in Groningen

Villabuurt

970 residents · postal code 9722 · Part of Midden-Zuid, Groningen

  • no. 2,407 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 25 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

Villabuurt is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Groningen with 970 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 8.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 9.9, while safety lags at 3.3. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €813k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.7 km
Hospital
1.8 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
1.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.5
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
3.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 813,000
Owner-occupied
95%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 8%25–45 12%45–65 26%65+ 36%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
1,491

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Villabuurt calculated?

Villabuurt scores 8.6 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 Villabuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Villabuurt scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.