neighbourhood in 's-Gravenhage
Voorhout
2,595 residents · postal code 2514 · Part of Centrum, 's-Gravenhage
- no. 4,495 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 38 of 110 in 's-Gravenhage
Scores per pillar
Voorhout, in central The Hague, records 117.1 crimes per 1,000 people present — nearly five times the national median of 24.1 — which explains its low 3.6 safety score. Amenities (8.7) and social cohesion (9.1) are strong by contrast: a restaurant sits 100 metres away on average. With 67 percent single-person households and just 6 percent of residents under 15, this is barely a family neighbourhood. Average home values of €557,000 sit well above the national median of €422,000, alongside a thin 13 percent of single-family housing.
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 Voorhout calculated?
Voorhout scores 7.4 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 Voorhout a safe neighbourhood?
Voorhout scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (117.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.