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neighbourhood in Hilversum

Egelshoek

130 residents · postal code 1213 · Part of Zuidoost, Hilversum

  • no. 11,295 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 36 of 37 in Hilversum

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Housing

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Social & income

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Home to 130 residents, Egelshoek is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Hilversum. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.5. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 6.6, while amenities lags at 3.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.3 km
General practitioner
2.9 km
Primary school
2.5 km
Secondary school
5.8 km
Childcare
2.5 km
Train station
3.2 km
Hospital
7.9 km
Restaurant
1.2 km
Café
5.7 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
26.3
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
Owner-occupied
Single-family homes
Built after 2000
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 17%25–45 24%45–65 28%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
46%
Single-person households
37%
Residents per km²
2,714

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Egelshoek calculated?

Egelshoek scores 3.5 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 Egelshoek a safe neighbourhood?

Egelshoek scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.