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De Wiers

250 residents · postal code 3433 · Part of De Wiers, Nieuwegein

  • no. 11,029 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 27 of 34 in Nieuwegein
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Scores per pillar

Housing

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CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Home to 250 residents, De Wiers is a rural area in Nieuwegein. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.7. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 8.2, while safety lags at 3.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.6 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
1.3 km
Secondary school
2.2 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
8.8 km
Hospital
3.5 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
2.2 km
Library
3.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
37.5
Violent crimes
2.8
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
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Owner-occupied
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Single-family homes
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Built after 2000
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Income per resident
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Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 20%25–45 30%45–65 21%65+ 14%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
58%
Residents per km²
224

Nearby neighbourhoods

Nieuw Vreeswijk

Nieuwegein

8.2

Graven en Gravinnen

Nieuwegein

6.2

Schansen

Nieuwegein

3.9

Vesten

Nieuwegein

6.9

Zandveld

Nieuwegein

6.1

Vreeswijk

Nieuwegein

4.4

Similar neighbourhoods

Doorn - Hydepark-Moleneind

Utrechtse Heuvelrug

3.7

Oranjebuurt

Bernheze

3.7

Stadhuis

Middelburg (Z.)

3.7

Molenwaard

Zwartewaterland

3.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Wiers calculated?

De Wiers scores 3.7 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 De Wiers a safe neighbourhood?

De Wiers scores 3.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (37.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.