neighbourhood in Horst aan de Maas
Verspreide huizen Sevenum
1,915 residents · postal code 5975 · Part of Sevenum, Horst aan de Maas
Around the scattered houses of Sevenum nature is never far, a solid 8.6, and the homes are almost all roomy owner-occupied houses averaging €473,000. Yet one figure stands out: at nearly 63 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present, incidents run well above the national middle, pulling safety down to 2.9. Building is thin on the ground, 76 residents per square kilometre, and amenities lie at a distance, scoring 4.1.
- no. 11,824 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
- no. 40 of 45 in Horst aan de Maas
How Verspreide huizen Sevenum scores
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The figures ⌄Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
In 2025, 208 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).
Tick = Dutch median
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The figures ⌄Amenities
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Wealth & income
What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Quiet & nature
How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.
Tick = Dutch median
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The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Tick = Dutch median
Who lives here
Verspreide huizen Sevenum has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 14%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1512%
NL median 14%
- 15–2514%
NL median 11%
- 25–4524%
NL median 22%
- 45–6531%
NL median 28%
- 65+19%
NL median 22%
Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.
Average household size
2.2 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
36% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
29% — fewer than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
76 — far less densely populated than average
NL median 2,364
Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.
Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Verspreide huizen Sevenum calculated?
Verspreide huizen Sevenum scores 3.2 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Verspreide huizen Sevenum lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.
Is Verspreide huizen Sevenum a safe neighbourhood?
Verspreide huizen Sevenum scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (62.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.
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