VAN DIJK CONSULTANCY SA
Premium Geo‑Analytics powered by extensive data

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About us
Van Dijk Consultancy delivers high‑quality geographic analytics across Europe. We combine deep expertise with one of the most extensive Point of Interest and location databases available, enabling organisations to make confident, data‑driven decisions. Our work blends advanced analytical methods, modern spatial models and a strong commitment to accuracy. Whether the challenge involves real estate, retail, mobility or urban development, we translate complex geographic information into clear, actionable insights. Our approach is pragmatic, reliable and rooted in a long track record of European market and location intelligence.
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Areas of Expertise
Real Estate
We provide data‑driven insights into property markets, investment performance, and spatial dynamics. Our analyses support smarter portfolio decisions, location strategies, and long‑term value creation across Europe.
Retail
We help retailers understand market potential, customer flows, and competitive landscapes. Our insights guide expansion strategies, store optimisation, and performance improvement in rapidly changing retail environments.
Urban Planning
We analyse demographic trends, mobility patterns, and spatial development to support cities and regions. Our work helps shape sustainable planning, zoning decisions, and evidence‑based urban policy.
Data Analytics
We combine advanced data modelling with AI‑driven tools to uncover patterns, predict outcomes, and enhance decision‑making. Our technology accelerates analysis and delivers deeper, more actionable insights.
Geopulz.com
Where Location Meets Intelligence
Van Dijk Consultancy is the owner of Geopulz, a modern geographic data platform for European cities and regions. Geopulz integrates millions of POIs, hexagon grids, zones and administrative boundaries into one unified system for location analytics. The platform provides powerful tools for real estate, retail, mobility and urban planning. With advanced data models, high‑quality sources and consistent European coverage, Geopulz makes complex geographic information accessible, comparable and ready for analysis.
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Portfolio
A selection of recent projects showcasing our expertise across Europe.






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Experience & Track Record
Founder Bouke van Dijk brings over twenty years of experience in real estate analytics, urban economics and European market intelligence. With Master’s degrees in Economic Geography (MSc) and Real Estate (MSRE), and as a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), he combines analytical depth with practical insight. Bouke has worked as an analyst for Dutch real estate investor Altera, where he developed investment policy and translated it into concrete portfolio actions. For Swiss Life Asset Managers he contributed to the creation of a Europe‑wide real estate data platform. In Switzerland he co‑founded RetailAtlas.ch, and in 2026 he launched Geopulz, integrating Europe’s most extensive POI datasets into one unified platform. Through Van Dijk Consultancy he has been involved in numerous projects for cities, retailers and real estate investors across Europe.

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Contact
Van Dijk Consultancy is based in the beautiful former headquarters of Dias Reis & Cª in Matosinhos, Portugal.
We welcome questions, collaborations and new assignments. Feel free to reach out — we are always open to supporting your projects with clear and reliable geographic intelligence.
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