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neighbourhood in Groningen

Vogelbuurt

3,145 residents · postal code 9713 · Part of Oud-Oost, Groningen

  • no. 12,139 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 102 of 118 in Groningen

Scores per pillar

The Vogelbuurt in Groningen's Oud-Oost is a densely built rental area where six in ten households live alone and just 15 percent own their home. More than half the housing was renewed after 2000. Amenities are close by, worth an 8.3, but housing and overall stay low at 3.1 and 3.0, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 people present. At €284,000, home values sit below the middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
1.4 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
32.1
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 284,000
Owner-occupied
15%
Single-family homes
17%
Built after 2000
53%
Income per resident
€ 29,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 13%25–45 44%45–65 20%65+ 9%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
19%
Single-person households
63%
Residents per km²
8,918

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vogelbuurt calculated?

Vogelbuurt scores 3.0 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 Vogelbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Vogelbuurt scores 4.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.