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Uithuizermeeden Noord

2,080 residents · postal code 9982 · Part of Uithuizermeeden, Het Hogeland

Bottom 32% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Uithuizermeeden Noord lies in the north of Groningen, and property values make that plain: 234,000 euro on average, the cheapest neighbourhood in this set. Safety scores 6.4, but a weak wealth & income score (2.7) pulls the overall grade down to 4.8. Nine in ten homes are single-family houses. At 25 offences per 1,000 people present, crime edges just above the national midpoint. The station is a kilometre away.

  • no. 9,004 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 31 of 62 in Het Hogeland

How Uithuizermeeden Noord scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
24.8 per 1,000
Violent crime
6.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.1 per 1,000
Property crime
5.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.4 per 1,000

In 2025, 60 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.6 km
GP practice
0.6 km
Train station
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Hospital
19.1 km
Café
4.5 km
Library
4.4 km
Motorway ramp
0.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Het Hogeland

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 234,000
Welfare recipients
52.9 per 1,000
High incomes
9%
Low incomes
51%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
56%
Social housing
36%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
15%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
1,844 inw/km²
Noise level
47 dB
Green surroundings
45%
Trees nearby
5%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
362
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.0 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.4 km
Households with children
34%
Childcare
0.4 km
Secondary school
4.8 km
Residents under 15
16%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Uithuizermeeden Noord looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1516%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2512%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4522%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6528%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+22%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    38%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    34%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    1,844less densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Uithuizermeeden Noord calculated?

Uithuizermeeden Noord scores 4.8 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Uithuizermeeden Noord lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Uithuizermeeden Noord a safe neighbourhood?

Uithuizermeeden Noord scores 6.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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Same total grade, same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Het Hogeland.

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