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Buitengebied Leens

335 residents · postal code 9966 · Part of Leens, Het Hogeland

  • no. 9,979 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 31 of 62 in Het Hogeland

Scores per pillar

Home to 335 residents, Buitengebied Leens is a rural area in Het Hogeland. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.3 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.8, 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
3.3 km
Primary school
2.7 km
Secondary school
4.1 km
Childcare
2.7 km
Train station
9.2 km
Hospital
24.3 km
Restaurant
2.6 km
Café
3.1 km
Library
3.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
30.4
Violent crimes
2.6
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 391,000
Owner-occupied
85%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 9%25–45 13%45–65 38%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
35%
Residents per km²
10

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied Leens calculated?

Buitengebied Leens scores 4.3 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 Leens a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied Leens scores 5.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (30.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.