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district in Groningen

Ten Post e.o.

Ten Post e.o. has 6 neighbourhoods with 1,315 residents in total.

Bottom 22% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 14 of the 20 districts of Groningen

Short answer: Ten Post e.o. scores 4.1 as a district of Groningen, no. 14 of the 20 districts of Groningen. Its strongest neighbourhood is Ten Post Dorp (5.0), the worst Wittewierum (2.7). The district has 6 neighbourhoods with 1,315 residents in total.

Key figures for Ten Post e.o.

residents
1,315
neighbourhoods
6
km² of land
15.9

How Ten Post e.o. 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
20.9 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.5 per 1,000
Property crime
7.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 14 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
4.0 km
GP practice
3.8 km
Train station
7.1 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Hospital
14.5 km
Café
7.4 km
Library
3.9 km
Motorway ramp
0.9 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Groningen

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
€ 274,551
Welfare recipients
17.1 per 1,000
High incomes
16%
Low incomes
39%
Vacancy
16%
Owner-occupied
70%
Social housing
12%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
27%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Groningen

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
441 inw/km²
Noise level
47 dB
Green surroundings
78%
Trees nearby
2%
Water share
2%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
86
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.0 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 Groningen

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.8 km
Households with children
36%
Childcare
1.6 km
Secondary school
11.1 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Groningen

Who lives here

The age profile of Ten Post e.o. looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2512%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4520%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6534%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+20%

    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

    32%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    36%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    441far 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 Ten Post e.o., weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Ten Post e.o.

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Neighbourhoods in Ten Post e.o.

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Ten Post Dorp5.0
  2. 2Woltersum3.6
  3. 3Buitengebied Ten Post3.5
  4. 4Winneweer3.1
  5. 5Lellens2.8
  6. 6Wittewierum2.7