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Luttelgeest

Luttelgeest has 2 neighbourhoods with 2,790 residents in total.

Bottom 8% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 11 of the 11 districts of Noordoostpolder

Short answer: Luttelgeest scores 3.1 as a district of Noordoostpolder, no. 11 of the 11 districts of Noordoostpolder. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Luttelgeest-woonkern (3.8). The district has 2 neighbourhoods with 2,790 residents in total.

Key figures for Luttelgeest

residents
2,790
neighbourhoods
2
km² of land
38

How Luttelgeest 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
22.0 per 1,000
Violent crime
5.6 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.6 per 1,000
Property crime
5.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.7 per 1,000

In 2025, 73 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in NoordoostpolderThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Noordoostpolder

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
5.3 km
GP practice
4.3 km
Train station
21.8 km
Restaurant
2.3 km
Hospital
10.3 km
Café
5.3 km
Library
5.5 km
Motorway ramp
0.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Noordoostpolder

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
€ 273,968
Welfare recipients
3.6 per 1,000
High incomes
14%
Low incomes
34%
Vacancy
26%
Owner-occupied
46%
Social housing
7%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
53%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Noordoostpolder

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
822 inw/km²
Noise level
43 dB
Green surroundings
48%
Trees nearby
6%
Water share
1%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
95
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.5 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 Noordoostpolder

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.1 km
Households with children
25%
Childcare
1.9 km
Secondary school
9.6 km
Residents under 15
17%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Noordoostpolder

Who lives here

Luttelgeest has strikingly few residents aged 65 and over: 10%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1517%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2517%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4534%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6523%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+10%

    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

    38%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    26%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    822far 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 Luttelgeest, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Luttelgeest

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Luttelgeest-woonkern3.8
  2. 2Luttelgeest-landelijk gebied2.7