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neighbourhood in Utrechtse Heuvelrug

Driebergen-West

2,565 residents · postal code 3972 · Part of Driebergen, Utrechtse Heuvelrug

  • no. 1,260 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 32 in Utrechtse Heuvelrug
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Scores per pillar

Driebergen-West pairs the calm of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug with strong scores: a total of 9.3, safety of 9.0 and, on fewer than eleven crimes per 1,000 people present, less than half the national median. Seven in ten homes are owned and more than eight in ten single-family. The area is ageing, with 27 per cent over 65, and the greenery score disappoints somewhat at 4.9. Property, at 523,000 euro, sits above the middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
3.3 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
5.6 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
1.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.8
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 523,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 9%25–45 18%45–65 29%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
3,306

Nearby neighbourhoods

Driebergen-Zuidwest

Utrechtse Heuvelrug

7.6

Driebergen-Noordwest

Utrechtse Heuvelrug

7.1

Station NS

Zeist

7.9

Driebergen-Centrum

Utrechtse Heuvelrug

8.5

Driebergen-Oost en Zuid

Utrechtse Heuvelrug

9.5

Odijk

Bunnik

9.3

Similar neighbourhoods

Ressen

Nijmegen

9.3

omg. Bunders

Oisterwijk

9.3

Beusichem

Buren

9.3

Parkrijk Zuid

Zaanstad

9.3

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Driebergen-West calculated?

Driebergen-West scores 9.3 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 Driebergen-West a safe neighbourhood?

Driebergen-West scores 9.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.