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neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch

Kom Empel

1,245 residents · postal code 5236 · Part of Empel, 's-Hertogenbosch

  • no. 1,675 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 22 of 94 in 's-Hertogenbosch

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,245 residents, Kom Empel is a spacious residential neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.0. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 8.6, while nature and quiet lags at 5.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
4.1 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
4.4 km
Hospital
1.2 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
1.2 km
Library
4.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.8
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 527,000
Owner-occupied
74%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
13%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 19%45–65 29%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
28%
Residents per km²
2,747

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kom Empel calculated?

Kom Empel scores 9.0 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 Kom Empel a safe neighbourhood?

Kom Empel scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.