neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch
Maasakker
2,540 residents · postal code 5236 · Part of Empel, 's-Hertogenbosch
- no. 167 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 4 of 94 in 's-Hertogenbosch
Scores per pillar
An overall grade of 9.9 places Maasakker in Empel among the country's top two hundred: housing (9.7), safety (9.6) and social cohesion (9.3) all sit in the top tier. This is emphatically family country — 58 per cent of households have children and only 10 per cent are over 65. Thirteen crimes per 1,000 people present is well over half below the median. Only amenities lag, at 5.6, with the supermarket just over a kilometre away.
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 Maasakker calculated?
Maasakker scores 9.9 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 Maasakker a safe neighbourhood?
Maasakker scores 9.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.