neighbourhood in Urk
Urk-Kom
1,955 residents · postal code 8321 · Part of Urk, Urk
- no. 10,183 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 9 of 10 in Urk
Scores per pillar
Urk-Kom is the old fishing village within the former island's shoreline: narrow lanes, 88 percent single-family and 81 percent owner-occupied — Urk houses stay in Urk hands. The €324k average value and crime around the median keep the overall grade at 4.2. Harbour, lighthouse and fish auction all lie within 500 metres.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Urk-Kom calculated?
Urk-Kom scores 4.2 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 Urk-Kom a safe neighbourhood?
Urk-Kom scores 5.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.