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neighbourhood in Weststellingwerf

Wolvega-Schildersbuurt

845 residents · postal code 8471 · Part of Wolvega, Weststellingwerf

  • no. 12,425 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 61 of 62 in Weststellingwerf

Scores per pillar

Home to 845 residents, Wolvega-Schildersbuurt is an urban residential neighbourhood in Weststellingwerf. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 2.9. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 7.9, while socio-economic position lags at 2.8. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €231k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.9 km
Hospital
12.8 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.0 km
Library
1.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
32.1
Violent crimes
2.7
Burglaries
1.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 231,000
Owner-occupied
42%
Single-family homes
96%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 15%25–45 24%45–65 26%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
4,667

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wolvega-Schildersbuurt calculated?

Wolvega-Schildersbuurt scores 2.9 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 Wolvega-Schildersbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Wolvega-Schildersbuurt scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.