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neighbourhood in Veendam

Veendam-Oude Ae

3,330 residents · postal code 9645 · Part of Veendam-kern, Veendam

  • no. 12,213 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 14 of 17 in Veendam

Scores per pillar

Cheapest in this set: with an average home value of €196,000 and income of €26,000 per resident, Veendam-Oude Ae sits well below the national middle. Amenities still manage a respectable 8.3, but social (2.8), overall (3.0) and housing (3.2) all stay low. Safety reaches no higher than 3.4, with 34 crimes per 1,000 people present, above the median. More than four in ten households are single-person.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
1.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.9 km
Hospital
2.0 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.0 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
34.2
Violent crimes
3.4
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 196,000
Owner-occupied
52%
Single-family homes
73%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident
€ 26,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 12%25–45 25%45–65 27%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
2,450

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Veendam-Oude Ae calculated?

Veendam-Oude Ae scores 3.0 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-Oude Ae a safe neighbourhood?

Veendam-Oude Ae scores 3.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (34.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.