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neighbourhood in Maastricht

Nazareth

3,145 residents · postal code 6222 · Part of Buitenwijk Oost, Maastricht

  • no. 12,692 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 37 of 40 in Maastricht

Scores per pillar

Nazareth in Maastricht is a post-war rental area — just 17 percent owner-occupied — where six in ten households live alone. The figures run broadly low: a 2.6 for cohesion, a 2.7 overall, a 2.8 for housing, amid more than 46 crimes per 1,000 people present. Amenities stand out at 8.8. Income sits low at €23,000 per resident and home values at €220,000, far below the middle.

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
1.6 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
2.8 km
Hospital
2.6 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
46.2
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 220,000
Owner-occupied
17%
Single-family homes
49%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident
€ 23,000

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 18%25–45 28%45–65 23%65+ 18%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
21%
Single-person households
60%
Residents per km²
2,453

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nazareth calculated?

Nazareth scores 2.7 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 Nazareth a safe neighbourhood?

Nazareth scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (46.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.