neighbourhood in Alkmaar
Schermerhorn
1,275 residents · postal code 1636 · Part of Schermer, Alkmaar
- no. 7,587 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 43 of 63 in Alkmaar
Scores per pillar
Home to 1,275 residents, Schermerhorn is a rural area in Alkmaar. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 5.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 8.9, while amenities lags at 4.7.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Schermerhorn calculated?
Schermerhorn scores 5.6 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.
Is Schermerhorn a safe neighbourhood?
Schermerhorn scores 6.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.