district in Berkelland
Eibergen
Eibergen has 22 neighbourhoods with 12,450 residents in total.
Eibergen, an Achterhoek town in the municipality of Berkelland, spreads across no fewer than twenty-two neighbourhoods. Safety (7.4) is the strongest pillar, with amenities (6.6) and quiet & nature (6.7) just below. Wealth & income is weakest at 5.3. With over 12,000 residents and a 7.0 overall, it is a safe, rural village just below the national median.
no. 3 of the 5 districts of Berkelland
Short answer: Eibergen scores 7.0 as a district of Berkelland, no. 3 of the 5 districts of Berkelland. Its strongest neighbourhood is Op de Bleek (10.0), the worst Verspreide huizen Hupsel-West (3.4). The district has 22 neighbourhoods with 12,450 residents in total.
Key figures for Eibergen
- residents
- 12,450
- neighbourhoods
- 22
- km² of land
- 68.2
How Eibergen 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.
In 2025, 283 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.
Tick = Dutch median
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.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Quiet & nature
How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
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 figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Tick = Dutch median
Who lives here
The age profile of Eibergen looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1514%
NL median 14%
- 15–2511%
NL median 11%
- 25–4520%
NL median 22%
- 45–6528%
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
33% — around the average
NL median 31%
Households with children
33% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
3,052 — 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 Eibergen, weighted by population.
The best and worst neighbourhoods of Eibergen
The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Eibergen.
Neighbourhoods in Eibergen
Sorted by total grade
- 1Op de Bleek10.0
- 2Berkellanden9.8
- 3Simmelink Noord9.3
- 4Mollemors8.9
- 5Vrijersmaat-Plan Zuid8.6
- 6Verspreide huizen Holterhoek8.3
- 7D'n Esch8.1
- 8Verspreide huizen Olden Eibergen8.1
- 9Simmelink West7.8
- 10Zuivelfabriek7.8
- 11Bronbeek-Rozenkamp7.6
- 12Simmelink Zuid7.0
- 13Rekken6.9
- 14Verspreide huizen Mallem en Loo6.3
- 15Industrieterrein De Kiefte6.3
- 16Westenesch-Hofrichter5.9
- 17Prins Bernhardstraat eo5.5
- 18Verspreide huizen Rekken4.6
- 19Eibergen Centrum3.7
- 20Verspreide huizen Hupsel-Oost3.6
- 21Verspreide huizen Hupsel-West3.4
- –De Mors