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neighbourhood in Weert

Keent

4,605 residents · postal code 6006 · Part of Keent, Weert

Bottom 47% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Access and amenities are Keent's bright spot: a 9.8, with the station under a kilometre away. Beyond that the picture darkens — wealth and income scores 3.2 and the overall 6.0. Safety holds at 5.8 on crime above the national median. By housing type the area is mixed and affordable: 48 percent owner-occupied and home values of €278,000, far below the national midpoint.

  • no. 7,028 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 20 of 33 in Weert

How Keent scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
29.5 per 1,000
Violent crime
0.7 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.7 per 1,000
Property crime
9.1 per 1,000
Vandalism
5.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 168 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.5 km
GP practice
0.3 km
Train station
0.9 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Hospital
1.8 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.6 km
Motorway ramp
1.5 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Weert

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 278,000
Welfare recipients
39.1 per 1,000
High incomes
11%
Low incomes
46%
Vacancy
3%
Owner-occupied
48%
Social housing
40%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
52%
Built after 2000
12%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
5,320 inw/km²
Noise level
54 dB
Green surroundings
45%
Trees nearby
11%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
1,823
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.2 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Weert

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.5 km
Households with children
29%
Childcare
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Weert

Who lives here

Keent has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 29%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4529%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6524%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+21%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.0smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    47%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    29%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    5,320far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Keent calculated?

Keent scores 6.0 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Keent lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Keent a safe neighbourhood?

Keent scores 5.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Weert

Same total grade, same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Weert.

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