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De Brinken, Amersfoort

About 710 people live in De Brinken, in 350 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 40% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 16.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €405,000; 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 40% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 4.3 km away, a supermarket 1.1 km and a GP 0.5 km.

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Is De Brinken a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 40% of Dutch areas
Surroundings42%
Safety and nuisance41%
Social cohesion33%
Amenities78%
Housing stock34%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is De Brinken safe?

All registered crime16.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence1.4 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft1.4 NL 5.5

Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.

Homes and people

Average home value (WOZ)€405,000
Owner-occupied / rented59% / 41%
Apartments31%
Households with children30%
Single-person households41%
Age 65+28%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket1.1 km
GP0.5 km
Primary school0.6 km
Secondary school2.6 km
Train station4.3 km
Hospital3.1 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Amersfoort

De Bik · De Biezen · Bieshaar-Zuid · Bieshaar-Noord · Langenoord · De Ham · Vlinderbuurt · Erasmusstraat e.o. · Muziekbuurt-Noord · Muziekbuurt-Zuid · Architectenbuurt-Oost · Architectenbuurt-West

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03071905. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.