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neighbourhood in Almere

Oosterwold Noord

2,605 residents · postal code 1349 · Part of Oosterwold, Almere

  • no. 591 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 23 of 173 in Almere

Scores per pillar

Almere's Oosterwold Noord counts barely 450 residents per square kilometre, making it the municipality's most rural corner. Almost all homes — 93 percent — have been built since 2000, and with scores of 9.8 for the social climate and 9.9 for safety, the area ranks among the country's best-rated. Amenities are the clear exception, at a mere 2.9, with the GP 5.3 kilometres off and a restaurant almost five kilometres away. Average home values of €641,000 sit well above the national median of €422,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.4 km
General practitioner
5.3 km
Primary school
2.8 km
Secondary school
5.4 km
Childcare
1.6 km
Train station
6.2 km
Hospital
9.4 km
Restaurant
4.8 km
Café
8.3 km
Library
7.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
17.0
Violent crimes
0.4
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 641,000
Owner-occupied
90%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
93%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 22%15–25 7%25–45 31%45–65 27%65+ 12%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
23%
Residents per km²
450

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oosterwold Noord calculated?

Oosterwold Noord 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 Oosterwold Noord a safe neighbourhood?

Oosterwold Noord scores 9.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.