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neighbourhood in Almere

Oosterwold Zuid

3,530 residents · postal code 1349 · Part of Oosterwold, Almere

  • no. 1,185 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 33 of 173 in Almere

Scores per pillar

A maximum 10 for safety, but a 2.8 for amenities: Oosterwold Zuid is Almere's self-build experiment rendered in numbers. At 621 residents per square kilometre it is exceptionally spacious, and that comes at a cost — the GP is eight kilometres away, the primary school five. Every home is new-build, 94 percent single-family, the average value €552,000. Housing (9.2) and social cohesion (9.1) score high, nature a 7.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.5 km
General practitioner
8.0 km
Primary school
5.1 km
Secondary school
8.1 km
Childcare
1.5 km
Train station
8.9 km
Hospital
11.7 km
Restaurant
6.5 km
Café
11.0 km
Library
9.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
10.7
Violent crimes
0.2
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 552,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident
€ 39,000

Who lives here

0–15 21%15–25 8%25–45 37%45–65 25%65+ 10%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
27%
Residents per km²
621

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oosterwold Zuid calculated?

Oosterwold Zuid scores 9.3 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 Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Oosterwold Zuid scores 10.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.