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Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam

Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam has 5 neighbourhoods with 210 residents in total.

Bottom 38% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 5 of the 17 districts of Eemsdelta

Short answer: Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam scores 5.3 as a district of Eemsdelta, no. 5 of the 17 districts of Eemsdelta. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam (5.3). The district has 5 neighbourhoods with 210 residents in total.

Key figures for Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam

residents
210
neighbourhoods
5
km² of land
13

How Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam 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
28.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.6 per 1,000
Property crime
10.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.9 per 1,000

In 2025, 5 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
3.1 km
GP practice
3.7 km
Train station
2.9 km
Restaurant
2.6 km
Hospital
7.6 km
Café
2.4 km
Library
2.7 km
Motorway ramp
1.5 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Eemsdelta

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
€ 387,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
26%
Low incomes
38%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
83%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
98%
Built after 2000
12%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Eemsdelta

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
11 inw/km²
Noise level
43 dB
Green surroundings
82%
Trees nearby
3%
Water share
2%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
240
Fine particles (PM2.5)
5.9 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 Eemsdelta

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
2.9 km
Households with children
44%
Childcare
2.9 km
Secondary school
3.6 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Eemsdelta

Who lives here

Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 15%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1517%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2515%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4518%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6530%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+18%

    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

    2.6larger than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    21%far fewer than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    43%more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    103far less 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 Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam5.3
  2. Marsum
  3. Jukwerd
  4. Garreweer
  5. Ekenstein