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neighbourhood in Veendam

Wildervank

2,960 residents · postal code 9648 · Part of Wildervank, Veendam

  • no. 9,122 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 6 of 17 in Veendam

Scores per pillar

Wildervank near Veendam is a thinly populated Groningen village with room to spare: under a thousand residents per square kilometre and a nature score of 7.8, the highest in this set. Two-thirds is owner-occupied and over eighty per cent single-family. The average value (244,000 euro) is low, keeping housing at 3.6. At 27 crimes per 1,000 people present the area runs above the median; the total comes to 4.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
2.5 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
3.7 km
Hospital
3.3 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
2.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
27.2
Violent crimes
1.9
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 244,000
Owner-occupied
65%
Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 22%45–65 31%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
35%
Residents per km²
966

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wildervank calculated?

Wildervank scores 4.8 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 Wildervank a safe neighbourhood?

Wildervank scores 7.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.