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neighbourhood in Hulst

Paal

80 residents · postal code 4569 · Part of Graauw, Hulst

  • no. 12,842 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 40 of 42 in Hulst

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Social & income

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Paal is a rural area in Hulst with 80 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 2.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.0, while housing lags at 2.6. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €231k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
8.7 km
General practitioner
8.6 km
Primary school
3.1 km
Secondary school
9.3 km
Childcare
3.1 km
Train station
50.6 km
Hospital
10.1 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
8.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
28.0
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 231,000
Owner-occupied
71%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 6%15–25 5%25–45 19%45–65 29%65+ 40%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
20%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
677

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Paal calculated?

Paal scores 2.6 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 Paal a safe neighbourhood?

Paal scores 4.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.