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neighbourhood in Ridderkerk

Centrum

4,830 residents · postal code 2982 · Part of Centrum, Ridderkerk

  • no. 11,079 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 10 in Ridderkerk

Scores per pillar

Apart from amenities (8.9), little stands up in Centrum Ridderkerk: nature (3.3), housing (3.3) and the overall score (3.6) rank among the lowest in the country. This town-centre neighbourhood is mostly affordable flats: just 30 percent are single-family and at €288,000 the average value is low. Four in ten households are single-person. At 33 crimes per thousand present, crime sits above the median of 24.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
5.3 km
Hospital
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
33.0
Violent crimes
1.9
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 288,000
Owner-occupied
47%
Single-family homes
30%
Built after 2000
23%
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 10%25–45 32%45–65 23%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
5,694

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum calculated?

Centrum scores 3.6 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 Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum scores 4.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (33.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.