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Buitengebied, Urk

About 140 people live in Buitengebied, in 60 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 42% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 35.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

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Is Buitengebied a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 42% of Dutch areas
Surroundings83%
Safety and nuisance76%
Social cohesion79%
Amenities6%
Housing stock75%

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

Is Buitengebied safe?

All registered crime35.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence7.1 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft14.3 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)–
Owner-occupied / rented–% / –%
Apartments–%
Households with children38%
Single-person households29%
Age 65+14%
Average income per resident–

CBS

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket–
GP–
Primary school–
Secondary school–
Train station–
Hospital–

Average road distance for residents, CBS

Other neighbourhoods in Urk

De Top · De Staart · Urkerhard · Urkerland · De Reede · Havens en industrieterrein · Urk-Noord · Industrieterrein II · Urk-Kom

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU01840009. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.