Verspreide huizen, Veendam
About 205 people live in Verspreide huizen, in 80 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 65% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 151.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €353,000; 90% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 5.5 km away, a supermarket 4.1 km and a GP 4 km.
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Is Verspreide huizen a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 65% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 9% |
| Safety and nuisance | 78% |
| Social cohesion | 78% |
| Amenities | 9% |
| Housing stock | 85% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Verspreide huizen safe?
| All registered crime | 151.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 19.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 4.9 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) | €353,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 90% / 10% |
| Apartments | 1% |
| Households with children | 45% |
| Single-person households | 24% |
| Age 65+ | 14% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 4.1 km |
| GP | 4 km |
| Primary school | 3.7 km |
| Secondary school | 5.5 km |
| Train station | 5.5 km |
| Hospital | 5.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Veendam
Zuidwending · Ommelanderwijk · Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk) · Wildervank · Boven-Wildervank · Bareveld · Verspreide huizen · Buitenwoel · Veendam-industriegebied · Veendam-Sorghvliet · Veendam-Zuid · Veendam en omgeving station
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00470109. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.