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Verspreide huizen Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal

235 residents · postal code 7218 · Part of Almen-Harfsen, Lochem

Top 42% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Verspreide huizen Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal is a rural area in Lochem with 235 residents. On the national yardstick its total score is 6.9. The profile is pronounced: space and quiet scores 10.0, while amenities lags at 3.8. For families it stands at 3.6.

  • no. 5,387 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 18 of 36 in Lochem

How Verspreide huizen Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal 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.
Total crime
25.3 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.6 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.5 per 1,000
Property crime
10.2 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 8 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.
Supermarket
2.0 km
GP practice
1.9 km
Train station
7.0 km
Restaurant
1.8 km
Hospital
8.5 km
Café
7.0 km
Library
6.9 km
Motorway ramp
1.1 km

Tick = Dutch median

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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.
Property value
€ 560,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
22%
Low incomes
44%
Vacancy
15%
Owner-occupied
76%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
20%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
31 inw/km²
Noise level
39 dB
Green surroundings
78%
Trees nearby
19%
Water share
3%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
51
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.4 µg/m³

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.
Primary school
1.8 km
Households with children
37%
Childcare
1.8 km
Secondary school
6.1 km
Residents under 15
11%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Verspreide huizen Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal has strikingly few residents aged 25 to 45: 12%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1511%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4512%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6533%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+32%

    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

    2.3around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    29%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    37%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    31far 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 Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal calculated?

Verspreide huizen Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal scores 6.9 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 Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal 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 Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal a safe neighbourhood?

Verspreide huizen Almen ten zuiden van Twentekanaal scores 7.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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