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neighbourhood in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

Gerwen

1,920 residents · postal code 5674 · Part of Gerwen, Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

  • no. 2,728 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 10 in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten
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Scores per pillar

Gerwen is the church village above Nuenen where Van Gogh once painted, with 601 residents per square kilometre of space. Housing scores 9.2: 86 percent owner-occupied, 97 percent single-family, €564k on average. School and a restaurant sit in the village; the supermarket means a two-and-a-half-kilometre drive. Overall: 8.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.5 km
General practitioner
2.2 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.7 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
6.8 km
Hospital
6.5 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
1.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.1
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 564,000
Owner-occupied
86%
Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
21%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 21%45–65 29%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
23%
Residents per km²
601

Nearby neighbourhoods

Nuenen-Oost

Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

9.1

Nuenen-Noord

Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

8.3

Nuenen-Zuid

Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

8.0

Verspreide huizen Gerwen

Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

6.7

Geeneind

Helmond

9.2

Nederwetten

Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

9.3

Similar neighbourhoods

Vrouwtjeslant / Nieuweveen

Pijnacker-Nootdorp

8.4

De Noord

Dijk en Waard

8.4

Landelijk wonen

Doetinchem

8.4

Voorburg Noord zuid

Leidschendam-Voorburg

8.4

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Gerwen calculated?

Gerwen scores 8.4 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 Gerwen a safe neighbourhood?

Gerwen scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.