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De Kring, Groningen

About 325 people live in De Kring, in 145 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 77% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 30.8 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €262,000; 7% of homes are owner-occupied and 89% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 3.5 km away, a supermarket 2 km and a GP 1.5 km.

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Is De Kring a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 77% of Dutch areas
Surroundings77%
Safety and nuisance11%
Social cohesion15%
Amenities74%
Housing stock53%

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

Is De Kring safe?

All registered crime30.8 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence3.1 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft3.1 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)€262,000
Owner-occupied / rented7% / 93%
Apartments0%
Households with children39%
Single-person households42%
Age 65+12%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket2 km
GP1.5 km
Primary school1.8 km
Secondary school2.6 km
Train station3.5 km
Hospital4.6 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Groningen

De Buitenhof · Bangeweer · Gravenburg · Vierverlaten · Hoogkerk-Zuid · Hoogkerk Dorp · Vinkhuizen-Noord · Vinkhuizen-Zuid · Hoendiep · Reitdiepswaard · Reitdiep · De Held

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00140812. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.