neighbourhood in Sittard-Geleen
Obbicht
1,830 residents · postal code 6125 · Part of Obbicht en Papenhoven, Sittard-Geleen
- no. 8,329 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 11 of 36 in Sittard-Geleen
Scores per pillar
Obbicht is a Maas village in Limburg's borderland, with the Grensmaas river as its western horizon (nature 7.7). The village is quiet — safety 8.9 — and village-owned: 72 percent owner-occupied, 91 percent single-family. Three in ten residents are over 65. The GP sits 400 metres away, the supermarket just over a kilometre. Overall: 5.2.
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
Nearby neighbourhoods
Papenhoven
Sittard-Geleen
Born
Sittard-Geleen
Nattenhoven
Stein (L.)
Grevenbicht
Sittard-Geleen
Hondsbroek
Sittard-Geleen
Buchten
Sittard-Geleen
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Obbicht calculated?
Obbicht scores 5.2 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 Obbicht a safe neighbourhood?
Obbicht scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.