neighbourhood in Veendam
Ommelanderwijk
1,010 residents · postal code 9644 · Part of Veendam-buitengebied, Veendam
- no. 8,550 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 5 of 17 in Veendam
Scores per pillar
Home to 1,010 residents, Ommelanderwijk is a rural area in Veendam. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.1. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.2, while socio-economic position lags at 4.1. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €242k.
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 Ommelanderwijk calculated?
Ommelanderwijk scores 5.1 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 Ommelanderwijk a safe neighbourhood?
Ommelanderwijk scores 9.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.