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neighbourhood in Terschelling

Formerum

200 residents · postal code 8894 · Part of Formerum, Terschelling

  • no. 7,176 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 6 of 9 in Terschelling
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Scores per pillar

Home to 200 residents, Formerum is a rural area in Terschelling. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.9. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 7.6, while safety lags at 4.2.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
2.1 km
Primary school
2.1 km
Secondary school
2.1 km
Childcare
2.1 km
Train station
39.9 km
Hospital
41.9 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
27.2
Violent crimes
4.6
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 568,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
61%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 14%25–45 25%45–65 31%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
405

Nearby neighbourhoods

Lies

Terschelling

5.4

Midsland

Terschelling

5.9

Verspreide huizen Midsland-Zuid

Terschelling

7.8

Hoorn

Terschelling

7.1

Oosterend

Terschelling

3.8

West-Terschelling

Terschelling

6.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Buitenkwartier

Zwartewaterland

5.9

Polder Oud Over

Stichtse Vecht

5.9

Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 05

Hoorn

5.9

Beckum (kern)

Hengelo (O.)

5.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Formerum calculated?

Formerum scores 5.9 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 Formerum a safe neighbourhood?

Formerum scores 4.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.