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neighbourhood in Lopik

Benschop-Dorp

2,430 residents · postal code 3405 · Part of Lopik, Benschop en Polsbroek, Lopik

  • no. 1,903 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 4 of 14 in Lopik

Scores per pillar

Benschop is a polder village in the Groene Hart, far from any rail line, its station almost thirteen kilometres off. That calm translates into a safety mark of 9.4 and an overall 8.9. Crime is low at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people present. Homes are largely single-family and average €448,000, a touch above the median. Nature and housing both clear a 7; amenities trail slightly at 6.6.

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
5.6 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
12.9 km
Hospital
8.5 km
Restaurant
3.6 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
4.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.6
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 448,000
Owner-occupied
69%
Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
18%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 23%45–65 27%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
1,613

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Benschop-Dorp calculated?

Benschop-Dorp scores 8.9 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 Benschop-Dorp a safe neighbourhood?

Benschop-Dorp scores 9.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.