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neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch

Broekland

3,340 residents · postal code 5247 · Part of De Groote Wielen, 's-Hertogenbosch

  • no. 566 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 10 of 94 in 's-Hertogenbosch

Scores per pillar

New-build at its purest: every home in Broekland dates from after 2000, and the district posts one of the highest overall marks at 9.7. Safety (9.4) and social (9.0) do the pulling; crime stays at 15 per 1,000 people present, far below the median. Families set the tone — 54 percent of households have children and barely eight percent are over 65. The average home is worth €471,000, above the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
3.7 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.8 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
2.4 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.0
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 471,000
Owner-occupied
61%
Single-family homes
79%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident
€ 39,000

Who lives here

0–15 23%15–25 13%25–45 28%45–65 28%65+ 8%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
54%
Single-person households
24%
Residents per km²
4,806

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Broekland calculated?

Broekland scores 9.7 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 Broekland a safe neighbourhood?

Broekland scores 9.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.