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neighbourhood in Meierijstad

Veghel Centrum

3,240 residents · postal code 5461 · Part of Veghel, Meierijstad

  • no. 12,071 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 90 of 90 in Meierijstad

Scores per pillar

The centre of Veghel is ageing and mostly flats: nearly four in ten residents are over 65, six in ten households live alone. Amenities are around the corner, worth an 8.1, but safety sinks to 2.6 amid 50 crimes per 1,000 people present — corrected for the bustle of a shopping centre. The nearest station is eighteen kilometres away. At €326,000, home values sit below the middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
17.9 km
Hospital
9.2 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
50.0
Violent crimes
2.7
Burglaries
2.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 326,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Single-family homes
24%
Built after 2000
32%
Income per resident
€ 33,000

Who lives here

0–15 8%15–25 9%25–45 28%45–65 19%65+ 37%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
14%
Single-person households
59%
Residents per km²
5,168

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Veghel Centrum calculated?

Veghel Centrum scores 3.1 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 Veghel Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Veghel Centrum scores 2.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (50.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.