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Langgewenstbuurt

1,720 residents · postal code 1211 · Part of Centrum, Hilversum

  • no. 10,355 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 34 of 37 in Hilversum
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Scores per pillar

The Langgewenstbuurt leans against Hilversum's centre and the Media Park railway: 61 percent single households, largely stacked. Everything is walkable — restaurant 100 metres away, station just over a kilometre — but the 64 crimes per 1,000 people present press safety to 2.8. Overall: 4.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
1.2 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
63.5
Violent crimes
3.5
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 335,000
Owner-occupied
37%
Single-family homes
20%
Built after 2000
13%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 10%25–45 47%45–65 20%65+ 14%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
14%
Single-person households
61%
Residents per km²
8,348

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Hilversum

9.7

Centrum

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5.2

Trompenberg-Zuid

Hilversum

8.2

Geuzenbuurt

Hilversum

6.8

Johannes Geradtswegbuurt

Hilversum

9.3

Havenstraatbuurt

Hilversum

5.6

Similar neighbourhoods

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4.1

Binnenstad

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4.1

Buikslotermeerplein

Amsterdam

4.1

Eenrum

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4.1

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Langgewenstbuurt calculated?

Langgewenstbuurt scores 4.1 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 Langgewenstbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Langgewenstbuurt scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (63.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.