neighbourhood in Hilversum
Geuzenbuurt
2,625 residents · postal code 1221 · Part of Oost, Hilversum
- no. 5,640 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 22 of 37 in Hilversum
Scores per pillar
In Hilversum's Geuzenbuurt, nature scores surprisingly low: 2.7, the lowest figure in this batch, despite the district's location in the wooded Gooi region. Amenities do the opposite, at 9.6, with a primary school 400 metres away. Single-person households make up 46 per cent of the total, while only 10 per cent of residents are 65 or older. Crime sits just under the national median, at 23.2 incidents per 1,000 people present against 24.
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 Geuzenbuurt calculated?
Geuzenbuurt scores 6.8 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 Geuzenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Geuzenbuurt scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.