Elkshove, Bergen (NH.)
About 575 people live in Elkshove, in 290 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 4% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 22.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €805,000; 81% of homes are owner-occupied and 13% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 5.2 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 0.5 km.
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Is Elkshove a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 4% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 97% |
| Safety and nuisance | 45% |
| Social cohesion | 55% |
| Amenities | 78% |
| Housing stock | 66% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Elkshove safe?
| All registered crime | 22.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 7 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 5.2 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) | €805,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 81% / 19% |
| Apartments | 35% |
| Households with children | 24% |
| Single-person households | 39% |
| Age 65+ | 44% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.4 km |
| GP | 0.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 1 km |
| Train station | 5.2 km |
| Hospital | 3.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Bergen (NH.)
De Rekere · Saenegheest · Oudtburgh · Tuin-en Oostdorp · Landweg · Boendermaker · Negen-Nessen · Kruidenbuurt · Boschrand · Conincx · Van Reenen · Beekhove
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03730108. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.