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district in Westervoort

Wijk 00

Wijk 00 has 6 neighbourhoods with 15,195 residents in total.

Top 40% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

With 15,195 residents, Westervoort is a compact commuter town across the river from Arnhem, split into six neighbourhoods. The numbers read mostly favourable: safety reaches 7.6, amenities 7.8 and quiet and nature hold up well too at 6.9. Only wealth lags behind at 4.6, sitting below the national middle. An overall 7.0 sums up that balance.

Short answer: Wijk 00 scores 7.0 as a district of Westervoort. Its strongest neighbourhood is Verspreide huizen Westervoort (9.0), the worst Westervoort-Broeklanden (5.2). The district has 6 neighbourhoods with 15,195 residents in total.

Key figures for Wijk 00

residents
15,195
neighbourhoods
6
km² of land
7

How Wijk 00 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
19.7 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.6 per 1,000
Property crime
6.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 362 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in WestervoortThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Westervoort

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.6 km
GP practice
0.8 km
Train station
1.5 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Hospital
5.6 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
1.6 km
Motorway ramp
2.7 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Westervoort

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
€ 333,583
Welfare recipients
23.0 per 1,000
High incomes
15%
Low incomes
39%
Vacancy
1%
Owner-occupied
60%
Social housing
31%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Westervoort

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
4,089 inw/km²
Noise level
52 dB
Green surroundings
54%
Trees nearby
7%
Water share
1%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,177
Fine particles (PM2.5)
9.0 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 Westervoort

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
35%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
3.4 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Westervoort

Who lives here

The age profile of Wijk 00 looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4524%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    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

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    31%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    35%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    4,089far 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 Wijk 00, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Wijk 00

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Wijk 00.

Neighbourhoods in Wijk 00

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Verspreide huizen Westervoort9.0
  2. 2De Leigraaf-De Steenderens8.6
  3. 3De Ganzepoel-Schans8.1
  4. 4Westervoort7.1
  5. 5Westervoort-Lange Maat en Hoogeind5.7
  6. 6Westervoort-Broeklanden5.2