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Buitengebied Kantens

515 residents · postal code 9998 · Part of Kantens, Het Hogeland

  • no. 10,157 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 32 of 62 in Het Hogeland

Scores per pillar

Buitengebied Kantens is a rural area in Het Hogeland with 515 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.2 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.7, while amenities lags at 2.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
4.2 km
General practitioner
4.0 km
Primary school
2.3 km
Secondary school
5.9 km
Childcare
2.3 km
Train station
4.6 km
Hospital
21.2 km
Restaurant
3.8 km
Café
5.2 km
Library
4.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
24.8
Violent crimes
2.9
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 326,000
Owner-occupied
77%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
16%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 12%25–45 13%45–65 35%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
16

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied Kantens calculated?

Buitengebied Kantens 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 Buitengebied Kantens a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied Kantens scores 6.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.