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neighbourhood in Zwolle

Berkum

3,900 residents · postal code 8024 · Part of Berkum, Zwolle

  • no. 2,708 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 18 of 73 in Zwolle

Scores per pillar

Berkum in Zwolle is a nicely balanced neighbourhood with an 8.5 overall and no pillar below 6.7. The social measure at 7.2, amenities at 7.7 and safety at 7.1 sit close together. Seven in ten homes are owned and over eighty percent single-family, with values of €474,000 above the national midpoint. Crime stays under the median at just over 22 per 1,000 people present, and the station is a few kilometres off.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.6 km
Hospital
2.5 km
Restaurant
1.5 km
Café
2.7 km
Library
4.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.1
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 474,000
Owner-occupied
71%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident
€ 36,000

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 9%25–45 21%45–65 24%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
2,941

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Berkum calculated?

Berkum scores 8.4 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 Berkum a safe neighbourhood?

Berkum scores 7.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.