Paddepoel-Noord, Groningen
About 6,075 people live in Paddepoel-Noord, in 4,155 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 90% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is above the national rate: 49.4 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €223,000; 26% of homes are owner-occupied and 49% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.7 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.4 km.
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Is Paddepoel-Noord a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 90% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 65% |
| Safety and nuisance | 9% |
| Social cohesion | 7% |
| Amenities | 88% |
| Housing stock | 4% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Paddepoel-Noord safe?
| All registered crime | 49.4 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 10.2 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) | €223,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 26% / 74% |
| Apartments | 71% |
| Households with children | 10% |
| Single-person households | 72% |
| Age 65+ | 22% |
| Average income per resident | €24,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.1 km |
| Train station | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | 3.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Groningen
Paddepoel-Zuid · Zernike Campus · Selwerd · Tuinwijk · De Nieuwe Held · De Suikerzijde-Noord · Westpark · De Held · Reitdiep · Beijum-West · Reitdiepswaard · Beijum-Oost
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00141002. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.