neighbourhood in Oegstgeest
De Geesten
590 residents · postal code 2342 · Part of Oud Oegstgeest, Oegstgeest
- no. 3,330 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 12 of 15 in Oegstgeest
Scores per pillar
Home to 590 residents, De Geesten is a rural area in Oegstgeest. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 8.1. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 8.5, while safety lags at 5.2. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €955k versus €422k nationally.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for De Geesten calculated?
De Geesten scores 8.1 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 De Geesten a safe neighbourhood?
De Geesten scores 5.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (41.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.