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neighbourhood in Smallingerland

Boornbergum

1,830 residents · postal code 9212 · Part of Buitengebied West, Smallingerland

  • no. 1,394 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 13 of 59 in Smallingerland

Scores per pillar

Amenities

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Social & income

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Boornbergum is a Frisian village below Drachten, on the edge of the peat meadows towards the Alde Feanen national park. Nature scores 8.3 and safety 9.8 — position 403 nationally. Four in ten households have children, 97 percent of the homes are single-family. Overall: 9.2.

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.

Total crimes
16.8
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 378,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 13%25–45 21%45–65 31%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
223

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boornbergum calculated?

Boornbergum scores 9.2 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 Boornbergum a safe neighbourhood?

Boornbergum scores 9.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.