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neighbourhood in Roermond

Boukoul

1,005 residents · postal code 6071 · Part of Swalmen, Roermond

  • no. 7,467 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 17 of 36 in Roermond
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Scores per pillar

Boukoul is a rural area in Roermond with 1,005 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.7. Scores are fairly even, with nature and quiet (7.1) as the strongest pillar.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.7 km
General practitioner
2.1 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
4.5 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
3.3 km
Hospital
6.3 km
Restaurant
2.2 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
6.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.8
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 350,000
Owner-occupied
84%
Single-family homes
96%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 9%25–45 23%45–65 28%65+ 24%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
25%
Residents per km²
878

Nearby neighbourhoods

Groenekruisgebied

Roermond

4.2

Asenray

Roermond

6.5

Swalmen-Centrum

Roermond

4.8

Martin Giessen-Bosstraat

Roermond

5.7

Tegelarijeveld-Broekhin

Roermond

2.7

Asselt

Roermond

7.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Brakenburg I

Middelburg (Z.)

5.7

Transvaalbuurt

Arnhem

5.7

Jaagmeent en Grasmeent

Almere

5.7

Kethel-dorp

Schiedam

5.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boukoul calculated?

Boukoul scores 5.7 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 Boukoul a safe neighbourhood?

Boukoul scores 5.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.