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neighbourhood in Leusden

Groenhouten

2,220 residents · postal code 3833 · Part of Leusden-Centrum West, Leusden

  • no. 3,191 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 20 of 28 in Leusden

Scores per pillar

Groenhouten is Leusden as the municipality likes to see itself: safe (9.5, fewer than 13 crimes per 1,000 people present), amenities in order (8.1) and housing around the national middle. The neighbourhood dates from the 1970s and is steadily ageing — 29 percent of residents are over 65. The nearest train is almost six kilometres away in Amersfoort. Overall: 8.2.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.6 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
5.8 km
Hospital
0.8 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
12.9
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 412,000
Owner-occupied
63%
Single-family homes
64%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 21%45–65 25%65+ 29%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
5,680

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Groenhouten calculated?

Groenhouten scores 8.2 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 Groenhouten a safe neighbourhood?

Groenhouten scores 9.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.