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The districts of Westervoort

Westervoort has 15,195 residents (2026), spread across 1 district and 6 neighbourhoods.

Top 40% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

Everything close by, little to spend

Westervoort comes out at 7.0 as a municipality — better than 60% of Dutch neighbourhoods. Amenities lift that grade with 7.8; wealth and income hold it back at 4.6. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Verspreide huizen Westervoort (9.0), the lowest in Westervoort-Broeklanden (5.2). That is 3.8 points of difference inside one municipality.

Key figures for Westervoort

residents
15,195
districts
1
neighbourhoods
6
km² of land
7

How Westervoort scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
19.7 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.6 per 1,000
Property crime
6.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 362 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in WestervoortThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Westervoort

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.6 km
GP practice
0.8 km
Train station
1.5 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Hospital
5.6 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
1.6 km
Motorway ramp
2.7 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Westervoort

The figures

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
€ 333,583
Welfare recipients
23.0 per 1,000
High incomes
15%
Low incomes
39%
Vacancy
1%
Owner-occupied
60%
Social housing
31%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Westervoort

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
4,089 inw/km²
Noise level
52 dB
Green surroundings
54%
Trees nearby
7%
Water share
1%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,177
Fine particles (PM2.5)
9.0 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

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Westervoort

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.6 km
Households with children
35%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
3.4 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Westervoort

Who lives here

The age profile of Westervoort looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4524%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+24%

    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

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    31%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    35%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    4,089far 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 Westervoort, weighted by population.

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