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neighbourhood in Steenwijkerland

Oldemarkt

2,500 residents · postal code 8375 · Part of Oldemarkt, Steenwijkerland

  • no. 5,962 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 20 of 78 in Steenwijkerland

Scores per pillar

Few neighbourhoods lie as remote as Oldemarkt: the nearest station is more than ten kilometres off. Even so, this Steenwijkerland village scores 8.7 on safety and 7.3 on nature, with fewer than fourteen crimes per 1,000 people present. Almost nine in ten homes are owned and 92 per cent single-family. Social cohesion (4.9) and housing (4.9) drag the total down to 6.6; over a quarter of residents are over 65.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
11.2 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
10.7 km
Hospital
11.2 km
Restaurant
2.0 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.6
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 317,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
19%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 10%25–45 22%45–65 27%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
1,947

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oldemarkt calculated?

Oldemarkt scores 6.6 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 Oldemarkt a safe neighbourhood?

Oldemarkt scores 8.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.