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Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord

Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord has 7 neighbourhoods with 6,955 residents in total.

Bottom 18% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 19 of the 21 districts of Midden-Groningen

Short answer: Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord scores 3.8 as a district of Midden-Groningen, no. 19 of the 21 districts of Midden-Groningen. Its strongest neighbourhood is Westerpark (6.1), the worst Martenshoek en Industriegebied Martenshoek (3.0). The district has 7 neighbourhoods with 6,955 residents in total.

Key figures for Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord

residents
6,955
neighbourhoods
7
km² of land
3

How Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord 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
30.2 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.5 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.8 per 1,000
Property crime
10.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
4.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 284 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in Midden-GroningenThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Midden-Groningen

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.1 km
GP practice
1.3 km
Train station
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Hospital
12.9 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.9 km
Motorway ramp
1.1 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Midden-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
€ 234,094
Welfare recipients
40.3 per 1,000
High incomes
9%
Low incomes
47%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
47%
Social housing
39%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
48%
Built after 2000
20%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Midden-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
4,011 inw/km²
Noise level
55 dB
Green surroundings
37%
Trees nearby
11%
Water share
5%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,596
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.6 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 Midden-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
0.6 km
Households with children
24%
Childcare
0.5 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Midden-Groningen

Who lives here

The age profile of Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4526%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6526%

    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

    1.8smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    51%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    24%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    4,011far 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 Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord.

Neighbourhoods in Foxham en Hoogezand-Noord

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Westerpark6.1
  2. 2Oosterpark5.0
  3. 3Industriegebied Martenshoek4.3
  4. 4Stadshart-Noord4.0
  5. 5Beukemabuurt3.7
  6. 6Noorderpark3.1
  7. 7Martenshoek en Industriegebied Martenshoek3.0