Paddepoel-Zuid, Groningen
About 5,340 people live in Paddepoel-Zuid, in 3,100 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 97% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is close to the national rate: 47.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €253,000; 21% of homes are owner-occupied and 58% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.5 km away, a supermarket 0.7 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Paddepoel-Zuid a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 97% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 62% |
| Safety and nuisance | 3% |
| Social cohesion | 3% |
| Amenities | 89% |
| Housing stock | 3% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Paddepoel-Zuid safe?
| All registered crime | 47.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.5 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 13.3 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) | €253,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 21% / 79% |
| Apartments | 73% |
| Households with children | 21% |
| Single-person households | 63% |
| Age 65+ | 14% |
| Average income per resident | €25,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.7 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Train station | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | 3.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Groningen
Selwerd · Paddepoel-Noord · Zernike Campus · Tuinwijk · De Nieuwe Held · De Suikerzijde-Noord · Westpark · De Held · Reitdiep · Reitdiepswaard · Hoendiep · Beijum-West
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00141001. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.