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Vogelenzang-Zuid

3,915 residents · postal code 3208 · Part of Vogelenzang, Nissewaard

Bottom 22% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Vogelenzang-Zuid is a neighbourhood of low home values at €260,000 and a 4.1 overall, with wealth at 3.5 the weakest mark by far. Over eighty percent of homes are single-family, with owned and rented stock balanced. Thirty percent of residents are past 65. Crime stays under the median at just over 22 per 1,000 people present, but the nearest station is an exceptional eighteen kilometres away.

  • no. 10,216 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 54 of 78 in Nissewaard

How Vogelenzang-Zuid scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
22.5 per 1,000
Violent crime
4.5 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.7 per 1,000
Property crime
5.1 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.4 per 1,000

In 2025, 102 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.2 km
GP practice
0.5 km
Train station
18.1 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Café
1.8 km
Library
3.3 km
Motorway ramp
2.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 260,000
Welfare recipients
33.2 per 1,000
High incomes
14%
Low incomes
45%
Vacancy
1%
Owner-occupied
48%
Social housing
52%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
82%
Built after 2000
0%

Tick = Dutch median

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
7,430 inw/km²
Noise level
50 dB
Green surroundings
55%
Trees nearby
9%
Water share
4%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
1,993
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.1 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.4 km
Households with children
29%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
2.7 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Vogelenzang-Zuid has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 30%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–259%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4525%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6523%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+30%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.0smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    40%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    29%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    7,430far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vogelenzang-Zuid calculated?

Vogelenzang-Zuid scores 4.1 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Vogelenzang-Zuid lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Vogelenzang-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Vogelenzang-Zuid scores 5.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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