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neighbourhood in Steenwijkerland

Steenwijk West

2,795 residents · postal code 8331 · Part of Steenwijk, Steenwijkerland

  • no. 12,676 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 76 of 78 in Steenwijkerland

Scores per pillar

The lowest home-ownership rate in this set is found in Steenwijk West: just 23 percent of homes are owner-occupied, the rest rented. That goes hand in hand with the lowest overall score in the whole batch and property values of €213,000, far below the national middle. Crime runs at 45 incidents per 1,000 people present, almost double the national median of 24. Half of all households consist of a single person.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
1.5 km
Restaurant
0.7 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
45.4
Violent crimes
2.7
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 213,000
Owner-occupied
23%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
24%
Income per resident
€ 24,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 29%45–65 27%65+ 18%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
3,737

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Steenwijk West calculated?

Steenwijk West scores 2.7 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 Steenwijk West a safe neighbourhood?

Steenwijk West scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (45.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.