neighbourhood in Hellendoorn
De Blokken
2,090 residents · postal code 7442 · Part of Nijverdal Oost, Hellendoorn
- no. 8,523 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 32 of 38 in Hellendoorn
Scores per pillar
De Blokken lies between Nijverdal's centre and the river Regge, with supermarket, school and GP all within 400 metres — amenities score 8.7. Safety reaches 8.1. The neighbourhood mixes owned and rented, and the €288k average value belongs to the Twente price level. Socio-economically it stays thin at 3.2. Overall: 5.1.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for De Blokken calculated?
De Blokken scores 5.1 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 De Blokken a safe neighbourhood?
De Blokken scores 8.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.