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district in Aalten

Bredevoort

Bredevoort has 4 neighbourhoods with 1,935 residents in total.

Top 27% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 2 of the 4 districts of Aalten

Short answer: Bredevoort scores 8.0 as a district of Aalten, no. 2 of the 4 districts of Aalten. Its strongest neighbourhood is Bredevoort (8.4), the worst Verspreide huizen Hollenberg (5.0). The district has 4 neighbourhoods with 1,935 residents in total.

Key figures for Bredevoort

residents
1,935
neighbourhoods
4
km² of land
9.9

How Bredevoort 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
17.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.3 per 1,000
Property crime
4.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 33 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.9 km
GP practice
3.3 km
Train station
4.3 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Hospital
8.5 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
3.9 km
Motorway ramp
0.6 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Aalten

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
€ 351,835
Welfare recipients
5.4 per 1,000
High incomes
12%
Low incomes
40%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
79%
Social housing
13%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
12%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Aalten

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
1,904 inw/km²
Noise level
48 dB
Green surroundings
77%
Trees nearby
12%
Water share
4%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
207
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.4 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 Aalten

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.7 km
Households with children
33%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
4.3 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Aalten

Who lives here

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

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2512%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4519%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6531%

    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

    34%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    33%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    1,904less 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 Bredevoort, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Bredevoort

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Bredevoort.

Neighbourhoods in Bredevoort

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Bredevoort8.4
  2. 2Verspreide huizen Bredevoort8.0
  3. 3Verspreide huizen Het Zwanenbroek7.5
  4. 4Verspreide huizen Hollenberg5.0