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neighbourhood in Steenwijkerland

Blauwehand

125 residents · postal code 7946 · Part of Wanneperveen, Steenwijkerland

  • no. 8,678 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 57 of 78 in Steenwijkerland

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Home to 125 residents, Blauwehand is a rural area in Steenwijkerland. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 5.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.5, while amenities lags at 3.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
3.8 km
General practitioner
4.6 km
Primary school
4.2 km
Secondary school
7.9 km
Childcare
3.8 km
Train station
11.8 km
Hospital
12.7 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
5.2 km
Library
3.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
28.1
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 421,000
Owner-occupied
73%
Single-family homes
89%
Built after 2000
56%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 6%15–25 7%25–45 13%45–65 35%65+ 45%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
11%
Single-person households
53%
Residents per km²
162

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Blauwehand calculated?

Blauwehand scores 5.0 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 Blauwehand a safe neighbourhood?

Blauwehand scores 6.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.