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neighbourhood in Weststellingwerf

Boijl

410 residents · postal code 8392 · Part of Boijl, Weststellingwerf

  • no. 10,380 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 48 of 62 in Weststellingwerf

Scores per pillar

Boijl is a rural area in Weststellingwerf with 410 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 7.4, while housing lags at 3.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
4.8 km
General practitioner
5.1 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
11.1 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
16.0 km
Hospital
17.4 km
Restaurant
4.4 km
Café
4.9 km
Library
4.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
17.9
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 299,000
Owner-occupied
67%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 6%25–45 28%45–65 31%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
37%
Residents per km²
813

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boijl calculated?

Boijl scores 4.0 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 Boijl a safe neighbourhood?

Boijl scores 7.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.