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neighbourhood in Súdwest-Fryslân

Arum

865 residents · postal code 8822 · Part of Bouwhoek, Súdwest-Fryslân

  • no. 7,716 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 50 of 141 in Súdwest-Fryslân

Scores per pillar

Home to 865 residents, Arum is a rural area in Súdwest-Fryslân. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 5.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.6, while socio-economic position lags at 4.0. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €287k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
4.5 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
6.8 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
6.7 km
Hospital
6.0 km
Restaurant
4.1 km
Café
7.5 km
Library
7.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.8
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 287,000
Owner-occupied
78%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 13%25–45 25%45–65 29%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
37%
Residents per km²
710

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Arum calculated?

Arum scores 5.6 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 Arum a safe neighbourhood?

Arum scores 9.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.