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Venesluis

1,835 residents · postal code 7907 · Part of Hoogeveen, Hoogeveen

  • no. 12,671 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 46 of 47 in Hoogeveen

Scores per pillar

Venesluis scores low on nearly everything: a 2.7 overall, a 2.9 for safety as well as the social and housing pillars. At 44 offences per 1,000 people present, crime runs close to double the median. A third of residents are 65 or older and almost half of households are single-person. Amenities, at 8.2, form the exception, while property values stall at €252,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.3 km
Hospital
2.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
43.9
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
2.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 252,000
Owner-occupied
41%
Single-family homes
63%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 11%25–45 21%45–65 25%65+ 33%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
22%
Single-person households
47%
Residents per km²
2,210

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Venesluis calculated?

Venesluis scores 2.7 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 Venesluis a safe neighbourhood?

Venesluis scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (43.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.