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neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch

De Schutskamp

4,930 residents · postal code 5223 · Part of West, 's-Hertogenbosch

  • no. 11,880 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 86 of 94 in 's-Hertogenbosch

Scores per pillar

In De Schutskamp, on the western edge of 's-Hertogenbosch, tension runs between strong amenities (8.6) and the rest: social cohesion (3.5), housing (3.4) and safety (3.3) all trail badly, with almost 49 crimes per thousand people present. More than half of households live alone and just 27 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The average property value of €272,000 sits well below the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.6 km
Hospital
0.6 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
4.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
49.1
Violent crimes
2.2
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 272,000
Owner-occupied
27%
Single-family homes
42%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 15%25–45 30%45–65 21%65+ 22%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
23%
Single-person households
53%
Residents per km²
4,666

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Schutskamp calculated?

De Schutskamp scores 3.2 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 De Schutskamp a safe neighbourhood?

De Schutskamp scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (49.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.