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neighbourhood in Opsterland

Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel

1,135 residents · postal code 9244 · Part of Beetsterzwaag, Opsterland

  • no. 7,150 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 23 of 49 in Opsterland

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,135 residents, Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Opsterland. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 5.9 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.0, while socio-economic position lags at 4.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
6.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
18.6 km
Hospital
7.0 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
0.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.1
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 333,000
Owner-occupied
60%
Single-family homes
71%
Built after 2000
25%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 9%25–45 17%45–65 24%65+ 38%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
22%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
2,303

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel calculated?

Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel scores 5.9 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 Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel a safe neighbourhood?

Beetsterzwaag-Skeakel scores 8.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.