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neighbourhood in Weststellingwerf

Boijl-Buitengebied

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

  • no. 6,625 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 19 of 62 in Weststellingwerf

Scores per pillar

Home to 450 residents, Boijl-Buitengebied is a rural area in Weststellingwerf. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 6.2. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.5, while amenities lags at 2.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
5.4 km
General practitioner
5.5 km
Primary school
1.9 km
Secondary school
11.7 km
Childcare
1.9 km
Train station
16.3 km
Hospital
17.7 km
Restaurant
3.5 km
Café
5.5 km
Library
5.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.3
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 492,000
Owner-occupied
93%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 8%25–45 14%45–65 35%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
21%
Residents per km²
26

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boijl-Buitengebied calculated?

Boijl-Buitengebied scores 6.2 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-Buitengebied a safe neighbourhood?

Boijl-Buitengebied scores 9.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.