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neighbourhood in Opsterland

Hemrik-Kom

455 residents · postal code 8409 · Part of Hemrik, Opsterland

  • no. 9,188 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 38 of 49 in Opsterland
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Scores per pillar

Home to 455 residents, Hemrik-Kom is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Opsterland. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.7 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.0, while amenities lags at 2.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
4.7 km
General practitioner
4.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
6.6 km
Childcare
4.1 km
Train station
19.3 km
Hospital
12.6 km
Restaurant
3.9 km
Café
5.8 km
Library
4.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.2
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 347,000
Owner-occupied
75%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
20%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 12%25–45 22%45–65 35%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
1,068

Nearby neighbourhoods

Hemrik-Buitengebied

Opsterland

5.8

Hoornsterzwaag

Heerenveen

6.6

Lippenhuizen-Buitengebied

Opsterland

7.5

Lippenhuizen-Kom

Opsterland

5.8

Wijnjewoude-Buitengebied-Kleine Groningen

Opsterland

7.0

Beetsterzwaag-Talant

Opsterland

4.8

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4.7

Harkstede GN

Groningen

4.7

Elim Kern

Hoogeveen

4.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hemrik-Kom calculated?

Hemrik-Kom scores 4.7 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 Hemrik-Kom a safe neighbourhood?

Hemrik-Kom scores 9.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.