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Achterwerf

690 residents · postal code 1357 · Part of De Werven, Almere

  • no. 5,506 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 80 of 173 in Almere
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Scores per pillar

Achterwerf is an urban residential neighbourhood in Almere with 690 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 6.8. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.2, while nature and quiet lags at 3.4.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
5.7 km
Hospital
6.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
22.3
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 320,000
Owner-occupied
91%
Single-family homes
51%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 8%25–45 31%45–65 22%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
6,033

Nearby neighbourhoods

Rietmeent en Dijkmeent

Almere

3.7

Goedewerf en Wittewerf

Almere

3.0

Rozenwerf en Tuinderswerf

Almere

3.3

Jaagmeent en Grasmeent

Almere

5.7

Schoolwerf

Almere

3.6

Kadegriend en Overgriend

Almere

4.8

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Rivieren

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6.8

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Achterwerf calculated?

Achterwerf scores 6.8 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 Achterwerf a safe neighbourhood?

Achterwerf scores 9.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.