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Haaften

2,690 residents · postal code 4175 · Part of Haaften, West Betuwe

Bottom 46% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Haaften scores close to the national average on nearly every pillar, with an overall 5.9 and home values of €408,000 against a national median of €422,000. Safety is the outlier at 8.1. What stands out is the distance to amenities beyond the village itself: 11 kilometres to the train station and 7.8 kilometres to the nearest restaurant. Crime stays low at 11.6 per 1,000 people present, less than half the national median of 24.1.

  • no. 7,167 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 49 of 64 in West Betuwe

How Haaften 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
11.6 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.4 per 1,000
Property crime
2.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 31 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
0.4 km
GP practice
0.5 km
Train station
11.0 km
Restaurant
7.8 km
Hospital
11.7 km
Café
3.3 km
Library
9.6 km
Motorway ramp
1.1 km

Tick = Dutch median

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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
€ 408,000
Welfare recipients
14.9 per 1,000
High incomes
17%
Low incomes
42%
Vacancy
6%
Owner-occupied
57%
Social housing
35%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
87%
Built after 2000
22%

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
3,166 inw/km²
Noise level
46 dB
Green surroundings
48%
Trees nearby
6%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
371
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.7 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

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.7 km
Households with children
36%
Childcare
0.7 km
Secondary school
10.5 km
Residents under 15
16%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Haaften looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1516%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2512%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4523%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+23%

    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

    2.3around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    32%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    36%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    3,166far 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 Haaften calculated?

Haaften scores 5.9 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 Haaften 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 Haaften a safe neighbourhood?

Haaften scores 8.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of West Betuwe

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

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