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neighbourhood in Almere

Nobelhorst West

2,425 residents · postal code 1341 · Part of Nobelhorst, Almere

  • no. 551 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 19 of 173 in Almere

Scores per pillar

Nobelhorst West is new-build squared: every home postdates 2000, and with 65 percent of households having children and 31 percent under fifteen, this is among the youngest neighbourhoods in the country. Just 4 percent are over 65. Housing (9.5), safety (9.4) and social cohesion (9.3) all excel, together yielding an overall 9.7. The catch is reach: supermarket and GP lie over three kilometres away, and amenities stall at 4.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.8 km
General practitioner
3.1 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
3.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
4.2 km
Hospital
7.0 km
Restaurant
3.1 km
Café
6.7 km
Library
6.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.7
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 535,000
Owner-occupied
77%
Single-family homes
89%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 31%15–25 9%25–45 35%45–65 20%65+ 4%
Average household size
2.9
Households with children
65%
Single-person households
17%
Residents per km²
2,666

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nobelhorst West calculated?

Nobelhorst West scores 9.7 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 Nobelhorst West a safe neighbourhood?

Nobelhorst West scores 9.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.