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neighbourhood in Noardeast-Fryslân

Kollum

5,490 residents · postal code 9291 · Part of Kollum, Noardeast-Fryslân

  • no. 10,104 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 39 of 87 in Noardeast-Fryslân

Scores per pillar

Greenery scores high in Kollum (7.4), while social cohesion stalls at 3.3 — a sharp contrast in this village in Noardeast-Fryslân. Homes are cheap, an average €287,000, and 81 percent are single-family. Safety earns a 7.3, but housing lags at 3.6. More than a quarter of residents are over 65. Amenities score 6.9 and income is modest at €28,000 per resident.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.4 km
Hospital
24.7 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
0.9 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
17.5
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 287,000
Owner-occupied
61%
Single-family homes
81%
Built after 2000
15%
Income per resident
€ 28,000

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 11%25–45 22%45–65 25%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
37%
Residents per km²
1,967

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kollum calculated?

Kollum scores 4.2 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 Kollum a safe neighbourhood?

Kollum scores 7.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.