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neighbourhood in Groningen

Vinkhuizen-Zuid

4,715 residents · postal code 9743 · Part of Nieuw-West, Groningen

  • no. 12,733 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 112 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

Vinkhuizen-Zuid, in Groningen's Nieuw-West, stands on weak footing: a 2.7 overall, a 2.6 for social cohesion and a 2.9 for safety, while amenities hold up at 8.5. Income per resident is low at €24,000 and three-quarters of homes are rented. At an average €255,000, they are cheap. Nearly 48 crimes per thousand people present sits well above the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.7 km
Hospital
4.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.8 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
47.8
Violent crimes
4.5
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 255,000
Owner-occupied
24%
Single-family homes
45%
Built after 2000
20%
Income per resident
€ 24,000

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 15%25–45 23%45–65 23%65+ 25%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
52%
Residents per km²
4,611

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vinkhuizen-Zuid calculated?

Vinkhuizen-Zuid scores 2.7 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 Vinkhuizen-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Vinkhuizen-Zuid scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (47.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.