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Rhederweg-West

395 residents · postal code 9695 · Part of Bellingwolde, Westerwolde

Bottom 12% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Home to 395 residents, Rhederweg-West is a rural area in Westerwolde. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.4 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.5, while wealth and income lags at 3.1. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €283k.

  • no. 11,547 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 30 of 57 in Westerwolde

How Rhederweg-West 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
20.2 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.5 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.4 per 1,000
Property crime
8.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.4 per 1,000

In 2025, 5 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
1.5 km
GP practice
2.4 km
Train station
11.3 km
Restaurant
2.6 km
Hospital
19.3 km
Café
2.3 km
Library
2.3 km
Motorway ramp
0.4 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
€ 283,000
Welfare recipients
50.6 per 1,000
High incomes
9%
Low incomes
47%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
71%
Social housing
23%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
3%

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
258 inw/km²
Noise level
46 dB
Green surroundings
53%
Trees nearby
15%
Water share
1%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
93
Fine particles (PM2.5)
5.9 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
2.1 km
Households with children
25%
Childcare
2.8 km
Secondary school
2.3 km
Residents under 15
8%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Rhederweg-West has strikingly few children under 15: 8%, against 14% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–158%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4516%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6538%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+28%

    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

    1.9smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    38%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    25%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    258far less 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 Rhederweg-West calculated?

Rhederweg-West scores 3.4 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 Rhederweg-West 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 Rhederweg-West a safe neighbourhood?

Rhederweg-West scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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