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Gorredijk-Loevestein

1,080 residents · postal code 8401 · Part of Gorredijk, Opsterland

  • no. 514 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 1 of 49 in Opsterland
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,080 residents, Gorredijk-Loevestein is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Opsterland. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.7. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.8, while amenities lags at 5.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
13.5 km
Hospital
12.7 km
Restaurant
1.4 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
1.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
9.5
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 422,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
89%
Built after 2000
92%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 10%25–45 24%45–65 29%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
18%
Residents per km²
2,666

Nearby neighbourhoods

Gorredijk-Bloemenwijk

Opsterland

7.6

Gorredijk-Groene Long

Opsterland

2.8

Gorredijk-Centrum

Opsterland

3.9

Gorredijk-IJ buurt

Opsterland

4.9

Gorredijk-Miente

Opsterland

4.3

Gorredijk-Buitengebied

Opsterland

8.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6

Edam-Volendam

9.7

Elshof Zuid

Hollands Kroon

9.7

Lawijckerhof

Renkum

9.7

Medanbuurt

Haarlem

9.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Gorredijk-Loevestein calculated?

Gorredijk-Loevestein scores 9.7 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 Gorredijk-Loevestein a safe neighbourhood?

Gorredijk-Loevestein scores 9.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (9.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.