Schellinkhout, Drechterland
About 855 people live in Schellinkhout, in 385 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 35% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 25.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €517,000; 88% of homes are owner-occupied and 6% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 4.7 km away, a supermarket 4.2 km and a GP 4 km.
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Is Schellinkhout a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 35% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 89% |
| Safety and nuisance | 70% |
| Social cohesion | 67% |
| Amenities | 17% |
| Housing stock | 73% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Schellinkhout safe?
| All registered crime | 25.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 5.8 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 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) | €517,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 88% / 12% |
| Apartments | 2% |
| Households with children | 32% |
| Single-person households | 32% |
| Age 65+ | 31% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 4.2 km |
| GP | 4 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 5 km |
| Train station | 4.7 km |
| Hospital | 7.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Drechterland
Drieban Wijdenes · Wijdenes · De Hout en Blokdijk Hem · Hem · Drieban (gedeeltelijk), Hem · Drieban (gedeeltelijk), Venhuiz · De Buurt · Centrum Venhuizen · Oosterleek · Oosterblokker · Binnenwijzend · Oudijk
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU04980500. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.