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neighbourhood in Schiedam

Singelkwartier

2,125 residents · postal code 3112 · Part of Oost, Schiedam

  • no. 11,623 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 44 of 60 in Schiedam

Scores per pillar

The Singelkwartier in eastern Schiedam has Schiedam Centrum station 500 metres away and a 9.9 for amenities — position 172 nationally. The neighbourhood itself is tight and affordable: 16,000 residents per square kilometre, €260k average value, half the households single. Rotterdam is five minutes by train; that is half the story here. Overall: 3.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
0.5 km
Hospital
3.2 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
28.8
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
1.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 260,000
Owner-occupied
46%
Single-family homes
38%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 12%25–45 36%45–65 26%65+ 13%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
16,378

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Singelkwartier calculated?

Singelkwartier scores 3.3 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 Singelkwartier a safe neighbourhood?

Singelkwartier scores 3.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.