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Muziekwijk Z.-Oost

2,990 residents · postal code 1323 · Part of Muziekwijk Zuid, Almere

Top 31% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Muziekwijk Zuid-Oost in Almere is a pronounced owner-occupied district (79 per cent) with plenty of single-family homes (91 per cent) and the station 900 metres away. Amenities score 8.8. Safety, however, lags at 4.3, at 27 crimes per 1,000 people present, a little above the median. Wealth & income (6.1) and space & quiet (4.3) are average; the average value (383,000 euro) sits below the national midpoint.

  • no. 3,975 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 93 of 174 in Almere

How Muziekwijk Z.-Oost scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
26.9 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.2 per 1,000
Burglaries
3.6 per 1,000
Property crime
7.6 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.1 per 1,000

In 2025, 99 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.7 km
GP practice
0.7 km
Train station
0.9 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Hospital
2.4 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
2.1 km
Motorway ramp
1.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 383,000
Welfare recipients
10.0 per 1,000
High incomes
20%
Low incomes
34%
Vacancy
2%
Owner-occupied
79%
Social housing
16%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
5%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
6,703 inw/km²
Noise level
55 dB
Green surroundings
46%
Trees nearby
10%
Water share
4%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
2,384
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.3 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.4 km
Households with children
35%
Childcare
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Muziekwijk Z.-Oost looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–259%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4525%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+25%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    33%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    35%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    6,703far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Muziekwijk Z.-Oost calculated?

Muziekwijk Z.-Oost scores 7.7 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Muziekwijk Z.-Oost lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Muziekwijk Z.-Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Muziekwijk Z.-Oost scores 4.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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