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neighbourhood in Veenendaal

Molenbrug

2,495 residents · postal code 3905 · Part of Noordwest, Veenendaal

  • no. 11,468 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 34 of 36 in Veenendaal

Scores per pillar

Amenities at 9.9, among the country's best 125, against a nature score of 2.7: Molenbrug in Veenendaal is urbanity in miniature. More than 9,100 residents per square kilometre, a supermarket 300 metres off and barely a third single-family homes. Safety (4.1), housing (3.6) and social cohesion (2.9) all lag, and the total lands at 3.4. At 283,000 euro and 44 per cent single-person households, it is cheap, compact ground.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.2 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
1.3 km
Hospital
1.6 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
25.4
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
2.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 283,000
Owner-occupied
37%
Single-family homes
31%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 12%25–45 29%45–65 23%65+ 18%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
44%
Residents per km²
9,149

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Molenbrug calculated?

Molenbrug scores 3.4 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 Molenbrug a safe neighbourhood?

Molenbrug scores 4.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.