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Merenbuurt

1,700 residents · postal code 2652 · Part of Meerpolder, Lansingerland

  • no. 734 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 51 in Lansingerland
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,700 residents, Merenbuurt is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Lansingerland. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.6. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 9.6, while safety lags at 6.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
2.9 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
5.8 km
Hospital
1.2 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.4
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 552,000
Owner-occupied
78%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
97%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 32%15–25 10%25–45 32%45–65 23%65+ 2%
Average household size
3.1
Households with children
73%
Single-person households
12%
Residents per km²
2,972

Nearby neighbourhoods

Bomen- en Struikenbuurt

Lansingerland

3.9

Sterrenbuurt

Lansingerland

4.3

Oranjebuurt

Lansingerland

5.5

Parkbuurt

Lansingerland

9.8

Componistenbuurt

Lansingerland

8.8

Rivierenbuurt

Lansingerland

9.4

Similar neighbourhoods

De Hond

Culemborg

9.6

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Drimmelen

9.6

Het Overstigt

Raalte

9.6

De Vennen

Deurne

9.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Merenbuurt calculated?

Merenbuurt scores 9.6 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 Merenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Merenbuurt scores 6.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.