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Jekerkwartier

1,675 residents · postal code 6211 · Part of Centrum, Maastricht

  • no. 9,496 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 14 of 40 in Maastricht
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Scores per pillar

Jekerkwartier is an urban residential neighbourhood in Maastricht with 1,675 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 4.5. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.1, while safety lags at 3.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
2.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
1.9 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
2.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
69.3
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 444,000
Owner-occupied
28%
Single-family homes
25%
Built after 2000
7%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 4%15–25 35%25–45 23%45–65 17%65+ 21%
Average household size
1.3
Households with children
5%
Single-person households
75%
Residents per km²
3,321

Nearby neighbourhoods

Kommelkwartier

Maastricht

3.8

Binnenstad

Maastricht

3.2

Jekerdal

Maastricht

8.3

Villapark

Maastricht

9.5

Statenkwartier

Maastricht

3.0

Biesland

Maastricht

6.3

Similar neighbourhoods

De Rompert

's-Hertogenbosch

4.5

Keijenborg

Bronckhorst

4.5

Vestinggronden-Noord

Bergen op Zoom

4.5

Brouwerlaankwartier

Hillegom

4.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Jekerkwartier calculated?

Jekerkwartier scores 4.5 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 Jekerkwartier a safe neighbourhood?

Jekerkwartier scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (69.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.