The districts of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten

Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten has 24,290 residents (2026), spread across 3 districts and 10 neighbourhoods.

Top 19% of the Netherlands

Safe, but everything is a drive away

As a municipality, Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten sits at 8.6, better than 81% of the neighbourhoods in the Netherlands. Safety lifts that grade with 7.9; amenities hold it back at 6.2. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Nederwetten (9.5), the lowest in Verspreide huizen Gerwen (6.8). That is 2.7 points of difference inside one municipality.

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residents: 24,290
districts: 3
neighbourhoods: 10
km² of land: 33.6

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Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.

Total crime

19.2 per 1,000

Violent crime

1.4 per 1,000

Burglaries

0.8 per 1,000

Property crime

7.7 per 1,000

Vandalism

1.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 653 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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Amenities

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

Supermarket

1.2 km

GP practice

1.1 km

Train station

5.9 km

Restaurant

0.9 km

Hospital

5.9 km

Café

1.3 km

Library

1.9 km

Motorway ramp

1.9 km

Tick = Dutch median

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Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.

Property value

€ 513,875

Welfare recipients

12.4 per 1,000

High incomes

26%

Low incomes

35%

Vacancy

Owner-occupied

76%

Social housing

15%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes

87%

Built after 2000

16%

Tick = Dutch median

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.

Population density

2,572 inw/km²

Noise level

50 dB

Green surroundings

63%

Trees nearby

17%

Water share

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²

1,137

Fine particles (PM2.5)

8.7 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.

Primary school

0.8 km

Households with children

35%

Childcare

0.7 km

Secondary school

1.8 km

Residents under 15

15%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1515%
NL median 14%
15–2510%
NL median 11%
25–4521%
NL median 22%
45–6526%
NL median 28%
65+27%
NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

Average household size
2.2 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
30% — around the average
NL median 31%
Households with children
35% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
2,572 — more densely populated than average
NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, weighted by population.