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Frontenkwartier

475 residents · postal code 6217 · Part of Buitenwijk Noordwest, Maastricht

  • no. 11,337 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 22 of 40 in Maastricht
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Scores per pillar

Home to 475 residents, Frontenkwartier is a rural area in Maastricht. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.5. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.0, while housing lags at 3.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.4 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.7 km
Hospital
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
1.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
38.8
Violent crimes
2.5
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 350,000
Owner-occupied
29%
Single-family homes
46%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 30%25–45 22%45–65 18%65+ 21%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
14%
Single-person households
65%
Residents per km²
965

Nearby neighbourhoods

Statenkwartier

Maastricht

3.0

Boschstraatkwartier

Maastricht

2.7

Caberg

Maastricht

2.8

Boschpoort

Maastricht

2.7

Binnenstad

Maastricht

3.2

Brusselsepoort

Maastricht

2.5

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Jipsingboermussel en Zandberg

Westerwolde

3.5

Fivelmonde

Eemsdelta

3.5

Dorus Rijkersstraat en omgeving

Dordrecht

3.5

Stationsbuurt

Roosendaal

3.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Frontenkwartier calculated?

Frontenkwartier scores 3.5 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 Frontenkwartier a safe neighbourhood?

Frontenkwartier scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (38.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.