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neighbourhood in Zevenaar

Giesbeek

2,640 residents · postal code 6987 · Part of Giesbeek, Zevenaar

  • no. 3,464 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 36 in Zevenaar

Scores per pillar

At 1,673 residents per square kilometre, Giesbeek still reads as a village, and the figures back that up: an 8.2 for safety and 10.4 crimes per 1,000 people present, against a national median of 24. Nature scores a similarly strong 8.0. The average home value of €350,000 sits well below the national median of €422,000, even though 87 per cent of dwellings are single-family houses. Housing is the weak spot at 5.5 — most of the stock predates 2000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
8.1 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
8.3 km
Hospital
6.3 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.4
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 350,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
87%
Built after 2000
16%
Income per resident
€ 35,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 10%25–45 20%45–65 32%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
1,673

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Giesbeek calculated?

Giesbeek scores 8.0 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 Giesbeek a safe neighbourhood?

Giesbeek scores 8.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.