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neighbourhood in Veendam

Veendam en omgeving station

1,890 residents · postal code 9641 · Part of Veendam-kern, Veendam

  • no. 11,258 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 17 in Veendam

Scores per pillar

Around Veendam's station the average home is worth €223,000, among the lowest in this set, and it feeds through into the scores: a 3.2 for social cohesion, a 3.5 for housing. Amenities hold up at 7.8 and the station is within walking distance. More than a quarter of residents are over 65 and four in ten households live alone. Crime, at thirty per 1,000 people present, runs above the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
1.0 km
Train station
1.4 km
Hospital
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
30.4
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 223,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
20%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 13%25–45 20%45–65 27%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
2,858

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Veendam en omgeving station calculated?

Veendam en omgeving station scores 3.5 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 Veendam en omgeving station a safe neighbourhood?

Veendam en omgeving station scores 4.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (30.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.