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neighbourhood in Middelburg (Z.)

Buitengebied

160 residents · postal code 4341 · Part of Verspreide huizen Arnemuiden, Middelburg (Z.)

  • no. 9,048 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 52 in Middelburg (Z.)

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

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Scores per pillar

Home to 160 residents, Buitengebied is a rural area in Middelburg (Z.). Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.8 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.5, while safety lags at 2.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.0 km
General practitioner
2.0 km
Primary school
1.6 km
Secondary school
5.1 km
Childcare
1.6 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
6.0 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
2.0 km
Library
5.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
48.2
Violent crimes
2.3
Burglaries
2.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 466,000
Owner-occupied
83%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
15%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 16%25–45 17%45–65 29%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.8
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
20%
Residents per km²
12

Nearby neighbourhoods

Brakenburg II

Middelburg (Z.)

7.8

Brakenburg I

Middelburg (Z.)

5.7

Hazenburg II

Middelburg (Z.)

8.9

Poldertje

Middelburg (Z.)

6.2

Brakenburg III

Middelburg (Z.)

8.1

Hazenburg I

Middelburg (Z.)

8.5

Similar neighbourhoods

Wolthuis

Apeldoorn

4.8

Buitengebied Dussen noord

Altena

4.8

Oukoop

Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

4.8

Buitengebied Gilzerbaan Oost

Tilburg

4.8

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied calculated?

Buitengebied scores 4.8 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 Buitengebied a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied scores 2.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (48.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.