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neighbourhood in Leusden

Kern Achterveld

1,995 residents · postal code 3791 · Part of Achterveld, Leusden

  • no. 3,467 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 21 of 28 in Leusden

Scores per pillar

Achterveld is Leusden's second village, in the Gelderse Vallei towards Barneveld: 83 percent single-family homes, two thirds owner-occupied and everything within 500 metres — amenities score 7.3, tidy for this scale. Nearly three in ten residents are 65-plus. With a €483k average value, the overall grade is 8.0.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
6.4 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
6.9 km
Hospital
6.6 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
6.2 km
Library
0.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.8
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
1.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 483,000
Owner-occupied
67%
Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
25%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 10%25–45 21%45–65 28%65+ 29%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
37%
Residents per km²
2,831

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kern Achterveld calculated?

Kern Achterveld scores 8.0 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 Kern Achterveld a safe neighbourhood?

Kern Achterveld scores 7.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.