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neighbourhood in Alphen aan den Rijn

Emmalaan

2,680 residents · postal code 2405 · Part of Hoge Zijde, Alphen aan den Rijn

  • no. 8,058 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 73 of 93 in Alphen aan den Rijn

Scores per pillar

Emmalaan scores an exceptionally high 9.7 for amenities, while housing quality (4.5) and social cohesion (4.3) clearly lag behind. Average home values of €333,000 sit well below the national median of €422,000. Crime stays under the national median at 19.4 per 1,000 people present against 24.1. Less than half of households (46 percent) own their home, in a district where 38 percent of residents live alone.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
1.9 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.4
Violent crimes
2.3
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 333,000
Owner-occupied
46%
Single-family homes
63%
Built after 2000
9%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 32%45–65 26%65+ 14%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
9,292

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Emmalaan calculated?

Emmalaan scores 5.4 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 Emmalaan a safe neighbourhood?

Emmalaan scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.