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neighbourhood in Papendrecht

Molenbuurt

2,235 residents · postal code 3352 · Part of Molenvliet, Papendrecht

  • no. 7,301 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 23 in Papendrecht

Scores per pillar

The Molenbuurt in Papendrecht is a 1970s neighbourhood without pretensions: 86 percent single-family homes, plenty of families (42 percent of households) and a primary school 300 metres away. The numbers balance each other neatly — safety 6.0, amenities 7.7, housing 5.4 on a €370k average value. The 5.8 overall is exactly what this is: average Netherlands on the Merwede.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
4.5 km
Hospital
7.1 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
2.1 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.7
Violent crimes
4.1
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 370,000
Owner-occupied
65%
Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 12%25–45 25%45–65 25%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
6,239

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Molenbuurt calculated?

Molenbuurt scores 5.8 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 Molenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Molenbuurt scores 6.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.