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neighbourhood in Gulpen-Wittem

Gulpen

3,465 residents · postal code 6271 · Part of Gulpen, Gulpen-Wittem

  • no. 10,017 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 17 of 27 in Gulpen-Wittem

Scores per pillar

Ageing marks Gulpen: 38 percent of residents are 65 or over and barely nine percent are under fifteen. Amenities sit close by and earn a 7.6, yet housing slips to a 3.2 on an average value of €304,000, well below the national midpoint. Ownership and renting split evenly. At 29 offences per 1,000 people present the crime rate runs above the median, and safety stalls at 4.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
5.9 km
Hospital
10.8 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
29.5
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 304,000
Owner-occupied
50%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
19%
Income per resident
€ 34,000

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 8%25–45 17%45–65 28%65+ 38%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
22%
Single-person households
44%
Residents per km²
2,170

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Gulpen calculated?

Gulpen scores 4.2 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 Gulpen a safe neighbourhood?

Gulpen scores 4.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.