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neighbourhood in Midden-Groningen

Boswijck-West

1,230 residents · postal code 9611 · Part of Sappemeer, Midden-Groningen

  • no. 11,355 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 54 of 69 in Midden-Groningen

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,230 residents, Boswijck-West is an urban residential neighbourhood in Midden-Groningen. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.5 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 7.9, while housing lags at 2.9. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €220k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
12.5 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.7 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
23.3
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 220,000
Owner-occupied
56%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 15%25–45 26%45–65 30%65+ 14%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
47%
Residents per km²
4,832

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boswijck-West calculated?

Boswijck-West scores 3.5 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 Boswijck-West a safe neighbourhood?

Boswijck-West scores 7.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.