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neighbourhood in Heerenveen

Bontebok

410 residents · postal code 8415 · Part of Hoornsterzwaag, Heerenveen

  • no. 8,395 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 20 of 30 in Heerenveen
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Scores per pillar

Bontebok is a rural area in Heerenveen with 410 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.2. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 8.8, while amenities lags at 2.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
3.2 km
General practitioner
3.2 km
Primary school
3.2 km
Secondary school
6.9 km
Childcare
3.1 km
Train station
8.8 km
Hospital
7.9 km
Restaurant
3.4 km
Café
4.7 km
Library
6.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.3
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
1.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 489,000
Owner-occupied
88%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 7%15–25 12%25–45 15%45–65 37%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
26%
Single-person households
27%
Residents per km²
119

Nearby neighbourhoods

Jonkerslân-Buitengebied

Opsterland

5.9

Nieuwehorne

Heerenveen

7.4

Jonkerslân-Kom

Opsterland

4.3

Katlijk

Heerenveen

8.8

Oudehorne

Heerenveen

8.4

Langezwaag-Kom

Opsterland

4.7

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5.2

Binnenstad Noord

Harderwijk

5.2

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Bontebok calculated?

Bontebok scores 5.2 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 Bontebok a safe neighbourhood?

Bontebok scores 6.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.