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neighbourhood in Maastricht

Sint Maartenspoort

2,170 residents · postal code 6221 · Part of Centrum, Maastricht

  • no. 12,200 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 31 of 40 in Maastricht
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Scores per pillar

Sint Maartenspoort sits in the centre of Maastricht, up against the station, and is above all a place for people living alone: three-quarters of households are one person and just 13 percent is owner-occupied. Amenities are around the corner and score an 8.6. Safety is the weak point at 4.3, with over seventy crimes per 1,000 people present — figures pushed up by the centre and nightlife traffic. Housing and social cohesion stay around 2.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
2.0 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
2.7 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
1.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
73.6
Violent crimes
4.6
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 277,000
Owner-occupied
13%
Single-family homes
39%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 31%25–45 31%45–65 17%65+ 11%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
10%
Single-person households
75%
Residents per km²
5,911

Nearby neighbourhoods

Boschstraatkwartier

Maastricht

2.7

Wyckerpoort

Maastricht

3.0

Wyck

Maastricht

5.8

Binnenstad

Maastricht

3.2

Statenkwartier

Maastricht

3.0

Wittevrouwenveld

Maastricht

3.3

Similar neighbourhoods

Kleurenbuurt

Rijswijk (ZH.)

3.0

Klein Middelveld

Druten

3.0

Kelbergen

Amsterdam

3.0

Magistraatwijk II

Middelburg (Z.)

3.0

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Sint Maartenspoort calculated?

Sint Maartenspoort scores 3.0 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 Sint Maartenspoort a safe neighbourhood?

Sint Maartenspoort scores 4.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (73.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.