neighbourhood in 's-Gravenhage
Oud Scheveningen
2,925 residents · postal code 2584 · Part of Scheveningen, 's-Gravenhage
- no. 10,222 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 66 of 110 in 's-Gravenhage
Scores per pillar
Oud Scheveningen is the historic core of The Hague's fishing quarter, densely built just behind the coast with plenty of stacked housing and 54 per cent living alone. Amenities score 7.7. Greenery (2.6) and housing (3.5) lag, striking for a district so close to the sea. Safety comes to 4.9 at 26 crimes per 1,000 people present, around the median; the station lies just over five kilometres away and the total reaches 4.1.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Oud Scheveningen calculated?
Oud Scheveningen scores 4.1 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 Oud Scheveningen a safe neighbourhood?
Oud Scheveningen scores 4.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.