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neighbourhood in West Betuwe

Varik

985 residents · postal code 4064 · Part of Varik en Ophemert, West Betuwe

  • no. 4,295 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 35 of 64 in West Betuwe
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Scores per pillar

Home to 985 residents, Varik is a rural area in West Betuwe. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 7.5 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.4, while amenities lags at 3.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
7.5 km
General practitioner
3.2 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
8.3 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
7.9 km
Hospital
10.1 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
8.7 km
Library
9.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.4
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 484,000
Owner-occupied
79%
Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
28%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 9%25–45 25%45–65 30%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
24%
Residents per km²
985

Nearby neighbourhoods

Verspreide huizen Varik

West Betuwe

5.8

Heerewaarden

Maasdriel

5.5

Heesselt

West Betuwe

4.5

Verspreide huizen Heesselt

West Betuwe

6.1

Huizendijk, Voorne, De Kop en Veluwe

Maasdriel

8.2

Ophemert

West Betuwe

8.9

Similar neighbourhoods

Wintertuinen

Amersfoort

7.5

IJselbuurt-Oost

Amsterdam

7.5

Diepengoor

Dinkelland

7.5

Staphorst streek-Oost

Staphorst

7.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Varik calculated?

Varik scores 7.5 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 Varik a safe neighbourhood?

Varik scores 8.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.