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neighbourhood in Roermond

Ool

290 residents · postal code 6049 · Part of Herten, Roermond

  • no. 4,408 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 36 in Roermond
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Scores per pillar

Home to 290 residents, Ool is a rural area in Roermond. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 7.5 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 8.7, while safety lags at 4.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.4 km
General practitioner
2.0 km
Primary school
1.4 km
Secondary school
5.3 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
4.5 km
Hospital
4.6 km
Restaurant
2.6 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
3.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
32.5
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
1.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 549,000
Owner-occupied
81%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
19%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 14%25–45 13%45–65 40%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
23%
Residents per km²
783

Nearby neighbourhoods

Oolder Veste

Roermond

9.7

Herten

Roermond

9.0

Maasplassen

Roermond

4.5

Roer-Zuid

Roermond

8.5

Voorstad

Roermond

7.5

Merum

Roermond

8.5

Similar neighbourhoods

Voordeldonk

Asten

7.5

Verspreide huizen Linde

De Wolden

7.5

Oudtburgh

Bergen (NH.)

7.5

Sint Geertruid

Eijsden-Margraten

7.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Ool calculated?

Ool scores 7.5 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 Ool a safe neighbourhood?

Ool scores 4.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.