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neighbourhood in Nijkerk

Doornsteeg

2,250 residents · postal code 3861 · Part of Nijkerk-stad, Nijkerk

  • no. 835 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 32 in Nijkerk

Scores per pillar

Doornsteeg in Nijkerk is among the newest areas in this overview: 97 percent of homes were built after 2000, and it is full of young families — 56 percent of households have children and a quarter of residents are under fifteen. Housing and safety score 9.2 and 9.7, with just 10 crimes per 1,000 people present. Amenities still lag at 5.5, as often happens in recently completed districts. The average home is worth 555,000 euros.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.7 km
General practitioner
1.6 km
Primary school
1.4 km
Secondary school
2.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.7 km
Hospital
2.5 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
1.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.1
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 555,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
97%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 25%15–25 12%25–45 32%45–65 22%65+ 8%
Average household size
2.8
Households with children
56%
Single-person households
19%
Residents per km²
2,893

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Doornsteeg calculated?

Doornsteeg scores 9.5 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 Doornsteeg a safe neighbourhood?

Doornsteeg scores 9.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.