neighbourhood in Schiedam
Van Zantenbuurt
2,505 residents · postal code 3122 · Part of Groenoord, Schiedam
- no. 11,987 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 50 of 60 in Schiedam
Scores per pillar
Density is the standout in the Van Zantenbuurt, a high-rise quarter of Schiedam's Groenoord: more than 15,000 residents per square kilometre and barely 5 per cent single-family homes. Amenities score 9.8, but nature (2.6), housing (2.8) and social cohesion (2.9) rank among the lowest nationally. The ownership rate is 24 per cent and property just 252,000 euro, cheap by national standards. Crime, at more than 32 per 1,000 people present, runs above the median.
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 Van Zantenbuurt calculated?
Van Zantenbuurt scores 3.1 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 Van Zantenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Van Zantenbuurt scores 4.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.