district in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
Bodegraven-Zuid
Bodegraven-Zuid has 19 neighbourhoods with 14,455 residents in total.
Bodegraven-Zuid is finely cut into nineteen neighbourhoods, together 14,455 residents around Weideveld and Broekvelden. The numbers sit mostly above the middle: amenities reach 8.5, safety 7.3 and wealth & income 6.5, which lifts the overall to 8.1. Quiet & nature stays the clearest weakness at 4.1 in an otherwise comfortable commuter district on the edge of the Green Heart.
no. 4 of the 7 districts of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
Short answer: Bodegraven-Zuid scores 8.2 as a district of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, no. 4 of the 7 districts of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk. Its strongest neighbourhood is Weideveld (9.4), the worst Centrum-Zuid (4.9). The district has 19 neighbourhoods with 14,455 residents in total.
Key figures for Bodegraven-Zuid
- residents
- 14,455
- neighbourhoods
- 19
- km² of land
- 11.9
How Bodegraven-Zuid 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, 449 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.
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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
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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
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The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
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Who lives here
Bodegraven-Zuid has strikingly many children under 15: 19%, against 14% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1519%
NL median 14%
- 15–2512%
NL median 11%
- 25–4528%
NL median 22%
- 45–6525%
NL median 28%
- 65+17%
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
2.4 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
28% — fewer than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
41% — more than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
5,841 — far 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 Bodegraven-Zuid, weighted by population.
The best and worst neighbourhoods of Bodegraven-Zuid
The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Bodegraven-Zuid.
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Neighbourhoods in Bodegraven-Zuid
Sorted by total grade
- 1Weideveld9.4
- 2Broekvelden-Noord9.2
- 3Dronenhoek9.2
- 4Dronenwijk-Zuid9.0
- 5Broekvelden-Zuid8.9
- 6Broekvelden-Noordoost8.8
- 7Beijenveld8.2
- 8Centrum-Oost8.1
- 9Broekvelden-Zuidoost8.0
- 10Dronenwijk-Noord7.4
- 11Molenzicht7.2
- 12Elzenhof6.7
- 13Dammekant6.3
- 14Oud-Bodegraven5.5
- 15Zuidzijde5.0
- 16Centrum-Zuid4.9
- –Binnenpolder
- –Broekvelden-Groote Wetering
- –Rijnhoek