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neighbourhood in Zevenaar

Methen

2,805 residents · postal code 6904 · Part of Zevenaar, Zevenaar

  • no. 7,022 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 17 of 36 in Zevenaar

Scores per pillar

Not a single home in Methen, near Zevenaar, was built after 2000 — the neighbourhood has largely kept its original character. Safety scores strongly at 9.4, with crime of 13.7 per 1,000 people present, well below the national median of 24. Housing (4.2) and social cohesion (4.7) remain thin, though, and the GP surgery sits one and a half kilometres away. House values of €309,000 sit below the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.5 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
1.0 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
2.0 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
2.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.7
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 309,000
Owner-occupied
56%
Single-family homes
79%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 33,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 11%25–45 23%45–65 29%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
36%
Residents per km²
4,122

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Methen calculated?

Methen scores 6.0 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 Methen a safe neighbourhood?

Methen scores 9.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.