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neighbourhood in Oldambt

Winschoten-Centrum

4,525 residents · postal code 9671 · Part of Winschoten, Oldambt

  • no. 12,562 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 40 of 48 in Oldambt

Scores per pillar

The report cards pull hard in opposite directions: an 8.9 for amenities beside a 2.8 for safety, housing and social fabric alike. This is an impoverished town centre — values of €243,000, income of €29,000 — where more than half of households are one-person and 35% are over 65. Crime spikes past 72 per 1,000 people present, far above the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
7.7 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.6 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
72.4
Violent crimes
7.3
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 243,000
Owner-occupied
48%
Single-family homes
47%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident
€ 29,000

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 10%25–45 21%45–65 25%65+ 35%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
17%
Single-person households
56%
Residents per km²
3,792

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Winschoten-Centrum calculated?

Winschoten-Centrum scores 2.8 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 Winschoten-Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Winschoten-Centrum scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (72.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.