neighbourhood in Wageningen
Bovenbuurt
2,970 residents · postal code 6706 · Part of Boven- en Benedenbuurt, Wageningen
- no. 8,195 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 18 of 33 in Wageningen
Scores per pillar
The Bovenbuurt in Wageningen carries the marks of the university town: two-thirds single-person, plenty of stacked housing and just ten per cent children. Amenities score 9.0 and safety a 6.7, at eighteen crimes per 1,000 people present, under the median. Greenery (3.2) and housing (4.6) lag, with an average value of 331,000 euro. The station lies just over six kilometres away; the total comes to 5.3.
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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De Eng
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Bovenbuurt calculated?
Bovenbuurt scores 5.3 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 Bovenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Bovenbuurt scores 6.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.