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neighbourhood in Nissewaard

Kreken

1,880 residents · postal code 3206 · Part of De Akkers, Nissewaard

  • no. 8,861 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 40 of 78 in Nissewaard

Scores per pillar

Kreken belongs to De Akkers, Spijkenisse's southern edge against the Mallebos woods: 85 percent single-family homes, nearly three quarters owner-occupied and four in ten households with children. Safety scores 8.4 with crime exactly on the median. The metro to Rotterdam departs from De Akkers. Overall: 4.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
3.0 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
18.5 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
3.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
24.2
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 284,000
Owner-occupied
73%
Single-family homes
85%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 28%45–65 25%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
8,439

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kreken calculated?

Kreken scores 4.9 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 Kreken a safe neighbourhood?

Kreken scores 8.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.