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neighbourhood in Nieuwegein

Wijkersloot-Oost

2,515 residents · postal code 3431 · Part of Jutphaas Wijkersloot, Nieuwegein

  • no. 12,652 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 33 of 34 in Nieuwegein

Scores per pillar

On nearly every pillar Wijkersloot-Oost in Nieuwegein sits near the bottom: safety (3.1), housing (3.4), social cohesion (3.0) and an overall 2.7. Only amenities stand out, at 8.5. More than 49 crimes per 1,000 people present is over double the median. Just 30 per cent of homes are owned and half of households single-person; the station is more than seven kilometres off. Property stays low at 280,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
7.3 km
Hospital
1.9 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
1.2 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
49.2
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
1.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 280,000
Owner-occupied
30%
Single-family homes
16%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident
€ 27,000

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 11%25–45 29%45–65 25%65+ 20%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
51%
Residents per km²
8,640

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wijkersloot-Oost calculated?

Wijkersloot-Oost scores 2.7 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 Wijkersloot-Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Wijkersloot-Oost scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (49.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.