neighbourhood in Nieuwegein
Burgen
2,930 residents · postal code 3437 · Part of Batau Noord, Nieuwegein
- no. 11,313 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 29 of 34 in Nieuwegein
Scores per pillar
Burgen in Nieuwegein's Batau Noord is a stacked district with plenty of rented housing (45 per cent owner-occupied) and nearly half living alone. Amenities (7.8) are reasonable. Safety (3.0), total (3.5) and nature (2.8) lag, at 47 crimes per 1,000 people present, well above the median. The average value (341,000 euro) sits below the midpoint and the station just over six kilometres away; the social score reaches 5.1.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Burgen calculated?
Burgen 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 Burgen a safe neighbourhood?
Burgen scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (47.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.