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Villaparken

1,295 residents · postal code 1217 · Part of Noordwest, Hilversum

  • no. 1,640 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 37 in Hilversum
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Scores per pillar

Villaparken is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Hilversum with 1,295 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.1. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 9.6, while safety lags at 4.8. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €1232k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.0 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.7 km
Hospital
4.8 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
1.7 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.4
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
1.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 1,232,000
Owner-occupied
81%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
27%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 11%25–45 12%45–65 31%65+ 34%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
1,048

Nearby neighbourhoods

Trompenberg-Noord

Hilversum

8.6

Trompenberg-Zuid

Hilversum

8.2

Boomberg

Hilversum

9.3

Raadhuiskwartier

Hilversum

9.7

Noord

Hilversum

4.6

Langgewenstbuurt

Hilversum

4.1

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Omg. Achterbos/Papenakker

Oisterwijk

9.1

De Horden Schepen

Wijk bij Duurstede

9.1

Zuidereng

Huizen

9.1

Lutjebroek

Stede Broec

9.1

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Villaparken calculated?

Villaparken scores 9.1 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 Villaparken a safe neighbourhood?

Villaparken scores 4.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.