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neighbourhood in Stadskanaal

Parkwijk

2,600 residents · postal code 9503 · Part of Stadskanaal, Stadskanaal

  • no. 12,015 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 24 of 27 in Stadskanaal

Scores per pillar

With an overall grade of 3.1, Parkwijk in Stadskanaal ranks among the weaker neighbourhoods in this survey, dragged down chiefly by housing (3.0) and social cohesion (3.1). Average home values of €274,000 fall well below the national median of €422,000. With 27.9 crimes per 1,000 people present, above the national median of 24.1, and the nearest train station 16.9 kilometres away, the area is also practically isolated. Even so, 72 percent of the housing stock is single-family, and 42 percent of households live alone.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.3 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
1.0 km
Train station
16.9 km
Hospital
2.5 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
27.9
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 274,000
Owner-occupied
51%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 11%25–45 21%45–65 29%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
42%
Residents per km²
2,219

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Parkwijk calculated?

Parkwijk 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 Parkwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Parkwijk scores 5.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.