check je wijk.

neighbourhood in Nieuwegein

Rijnhuizen

2,250 residents · postal code 3439 · Part of Rijnhuizen, Nieuwegein

  • no. 9,692 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 22 of 34 in Nieuwegein

Scores per pillar

Rijnhuizen in Nieuwegein consists mostly of flats and solo dwellers: only 9 percent of homes are single-family, over half of households are one person and 28 percent are owner-occupied. The social score comes in high at 8.3, but housing, safety and amenities all stall around 4. The supermarket is 2.4 kilometres away, the primary school 2. With 37 crimes per 1,000 people present, offending runs well above the national median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.4 km
General practitioner
2.3 km
Primary school
2.0 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
1.8 km
Train station
6.6 km
Hospital
3.1 km
Restaurant
1.2 km
Café
2.1 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
37.2
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 354,000
Owner-occupied
28%
Single-family homes
9%
Built after 2000
60%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 10%25–45 62%45–65 13%65+ 6%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
15%
Single-person households
54%
Residents per km²
2,732

Nearby neighbourhoods

Similar neighbourhoods

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Rijnhuizen calculated?

Rijnhuizen scores 4.4 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 Rijnhuizen a safe neighbourhood?

Rijnhuizen scores 4.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (37.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.