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neighbourhood in Oost Gelre

Den Esch

235 residents · postal code 7131 · Part of Lichtenvoorde, Oost Gelre

  • no. 10,615 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 36 of 37 in Oost Gelre
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Scores per pillar

Den Esch is a rural area in Oost Gelre with 235 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.9 out of 10. Scores are fairly even, with amenities (6.6) as the strongest pillar.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
1.3 km
Train station
4.1 km
Hospital
7.7 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
1.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
27.3
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
1.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 329,000
Owner-occupied
78%
Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 8%25–45 14%45–65 24%65+ 40%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
25%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
839

Nearby neighbourhoods

Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde

Oost Gelre

7.9

Hooiland

Oost Gelre

3.7

Schatberg

Oost Gelre

8.4

Centrum

Oost Gelre

4.2

Broek

Oost Gelre

4.4

Veld West

Oost Gelre

5.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Vogelbuurt

Overbetuwe

3.9

Franeker It Stiselplak

Waadhoeke

3.9

Den Horn

Westerkwartier

3.9

Verspreide huizen Druten

Druten

3.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Den Esch calculated?

Den Esch scores 3.9 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 Den Esch a safe neighbourhood?

Den Esch scores 4.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.