neighbourhood in Nieuwegein
Stadscentrum
2,320 residents · postal code 3431 · Part of Stadscentrum, Nieuwegein
- no. 11,913 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 32 of 34 in Nieuwegein
Scores per pillar
The city centre of Nieuwegein is built around its large retail heart, with almost only flats — eight percent single-family — and 72 percent rented. Crime is high at nearly 137 offences per 1,000 people present, strongly inflated by shopping crowds; safety reaches only 2.7. Amenities score well, as expected, at 7.7. Housing and nature lag at 3.2 and 2.8, and the average home value is low at €280,000.
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 Stadscentrum calculated?
Stadscentrum scores 3.2 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 Stadscentrum a safe neighbourhood?
Stadscentrum scores 2.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (136.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.