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Ooyerhoek

2,030 residents · postal code 7207 · Part of Leesten, Zutphen

  • no. 2,465 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 31 in Zutphen

Scores per pillar

The Ooyerhoek in southeast Zutphen is one of the safest neighbourhoods in the Netherlands: a 9.9, position 94, with fewer than 15 crimes per 1,000 people present. The 1990s district is 78 percent owner-occupied and houses many families. The supermarket takes nearly two kilometres — the Achterhoek countryside starts behind the estate. Overall: 8.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.9 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
1.6 km
Secondary school
2.3 km
Childcare
1.6 km
Train station
4.1 km
Hospital
1.1 km
Restaurant
1.9 km
Café
2.0 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
14.8
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 366,000
Owner-occupied
78%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
30%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 12%25–45 18%45–65 35%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
38%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
3,948

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Ooyerhoek calculated?

Ooyerhoek scores 8.6 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 Ooyerhoek a safe neighbourhood?

Ooyerhoek scores 9.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.