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neighbourhood in Hoogeveen

Erflanden

3,545 residents · postal code 7908 · Part of De Weide, Hoogeveen

  • no. 1,909 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 1 of 47 in Hoogeveen

Scores per pillar

Everything here rose after 2000: every home is new-build, 93 percent owner-occupied, and six in ten households have children. With just 7 percent over 65, Erflanden is an emphatically young family district. Safety earns a 9.5, housing an 8.1. The sticking point is amenities — a 4.7, with the supermarket nearly two kilometres away. At €419,000, the average home sits just below the median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.9 km
General practitioner
2.0 km
Primary school
1.5 km
Secondary school
4.1 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.5 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
1.7 km
Café
3.9 km
Library
4.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.1
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 419,000
Owner-occupied
93%
Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident
€ 35,000

Who lives here

0–15 23%15–25 17%25–45 25%45–65 29%65+ 7%
Average household size
3.0
Households with children
61%
Single-person households
16%
Residents per km²
4,107

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Erflanden calculated?

Erflanden scores 8.9 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 Erflanden a safe neighbourhood?

Erflanden scores 9.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.