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Aduard, Westerkwartier

About 2,075 people live in Aduard, in 930 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 62% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 17.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €260,000; 71% of homes are owner-occupied and 25% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 5.2 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.7 km.

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Is Aduard a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 62% of Dutch areas
Surroundings29%
Safety and nuisance50%
Social cohesion46%
Amenities41%
Housing stock61%

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

Is Aduard safe?

All registered crime17.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0.5 NL 1.2
Violence3.4 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0.5 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)€260,000
Owner-occupied / rented71% / 29%
Apartments4%
Households with children35%
Single-person households33%
Age 65+24%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.5 km
GP0.7 km
Primary school0.5 km
Secondary school7.7 km
Train station5.2 km
Hospital10.5 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Westerkwartier

Den Horn · Den Ham · Verspreide huizen Aduard · Overige verspreide huizen · Lauwerzijl · Niehove · Oldehove · Verspreide huizen Grijpskerk · Pieterzijl · Kommerzijl · Visvliet · Grijpskerk

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19691700. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.