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neighbourhood in Westerkwartier

Den Ham

125 residents · postal code 9833 · Part of Wijk 17, Westerkwartier

  • no. 11,950 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 78 of 79 in Westerkwartier

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Den Ham is a rural area in Westerkwartier with 125 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.1. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 7.9, while amenities lags at 2.7. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €262k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
4.7 km
General practitioner
4.4 km
Primary school
4.5 km
Secondary school
10.9 km
Childcare
4.5 km
Train station
6.3 km
Hospital
13.8 km
Restaurant
4.4 km
Café
5.4 km
Library
4.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.2
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 262,000
Owner-occupied
92%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 18%25–45 17%45–65 33%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
44%
Single-person households
24%
Residents per km²
308

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Den Ham calculated?

Den Ham scores 3.1 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 Den Ham a safe neighbourhood?

Den Ham scores 6.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.