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Doezum, Westerkwartier

About 735 people live in Doezum, in 285 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 80% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 12.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €286,000; 79% of homes are owner-occupied and 18% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 9.2 km away, a supermarket 2.6 km and a GP 1.9 km.

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Is Doezum a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 80% of Dutch areas
Surroundings61%
Safety and nuisance44%
Social cohesion58%
Amenities7%
Housing stock62%

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

Is Doezum safe?

All registered crime12.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence1.4 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0 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)€286,000
Owner-occupied / rented79% / 21%
Apartments2%
Households with children48%
Single-person households23%
Age 65+14%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket2.6 km
GP1.9 km
Primary school0.4 km
Secondary school2.3 km
Train station9.2 km
Hospital17.9 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Westerkwartier

Grootegast · Sebaldeburen · Het Peebos · Verspr.h. ten zuiden van Sebaldeburen · Verspr.h. ten zuiden van Grootegast · Overige verspreide huizen · Lutjegast · Verspreide huizen Lutjegast · Opende-West · Opende-Oost · Kornhorn · Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van Opende

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19690001. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.