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Tjuchem en Steendam

Tjuchem en Steendam has 2 neighbourhoods with 480 residents in total.

Bottom 19% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 17 of the 21 districts of Midden-Groningen

Short answer: Tjuchem en Steendam scores 3.9 as a district of Midden-Groningen, no. 17 of the 21 districts of Midden-Groningen. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Steendam (4.2). The district has 2 neighbourhoods with 480 residents in total.

Key figures for Tjuchem en Steendam

residents
480
neighbourhoods
2
km² of land
13.2

How Tjuchem en Steendam 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
21.0 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.7 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.5 per 1,000
Property crime
7.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 6 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
4.7 km
GP practice
4.5 km
Train station
7.3 km
Restaurant
1.9 km
Hospital
10.6 km
Café
3.4 km
Library
4.5 km
Motorway ramp
3.4 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
€ 381,229
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
19%
Low incomes
35%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
86%
Social housing
6%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
13%

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
36 inw/km²
Noise level
42 dB
Green surroundings
64%
Trees nearby
4%
Water share
10%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
46
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 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
4.5 km
Households with children
26%
Childcare
4.3 km
Secondary school
4.7 km
Residents under 15
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Midden-Groningen

Who lives here

Tjuchem en Steendam has strikingly few children under 15: 10%, against 14% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1510%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–259%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4518%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6537%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+26%

    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

    2.1smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    30%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    26%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    36far 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 Tjuchem en Steendam, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Tjuchem en Steendam

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Steendam4.2
  2. 2Tjuchem3.6