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neighbourhood in Zaltbommel

Gameren

2,275 residents · postal code 5311 · Part of Kerkwijk, Zaltbommel

  • no. 3,118 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 6 of 25 in Zaltbommel

Scores per pillar

Gameren is a dike village in the Bommelerwaard that scores well across the board: safety 9.1, nature 7.6, and property values sitting exactly on the national middle at €426k. Four in ten households have children — the local family culture shows up in the statistics. Amenities remain modest (6.2); the station is a five-kilometre drive to Zaltbommel. Overall: 8.2.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
2.6 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
4.9 km
Hospital
3.7 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.7
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 426,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
32%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 12%25–45 21%45–65 25%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
1,343

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Gameren calculated?

Gameren scores 8.2 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 Gameren a safe neighbourhood?

Gameren scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.