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neighbourhood in Alphen aan den Rijn

Lijsterlaan

2,525 residents · postal code 2406 · Part of Lage Zijde, Alphen aan den Rijn

  • no. 7,189 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 68 of 93 in Alphen aan den Rijn
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Scores per pillar

More than 10,000 residents per square kilometre make the Lijsterlaan quarter a dense pocket of Alphen aan den Rijn, with only a third single-family homes. The figures hold to the middle: an overall grade of 5.9, amenities (8.8) highest and nature (3.5) lowest. At just over 23 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime sits just below the median. Nearly half of households are single-person, six in ten homes owned, property at 341,000 euro under the middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
2.9 km
Hospital
1.4 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.3
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 341,000
Owner-occupied
59%
Single-family homes
31%
Built after 2000
36%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 9%25–45 31%45–65 24%65+ 25%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
22%
Single-person households
48%
Residents per km²
10,156

Nearby neighbourhoods

Burgemeester Visserpark

Alphen aan den Rijn

7.7

Nieuwe Sloot

Alphen aan den Rijn

8.3

Van Boetzelaerstraat

Alphen aan den Rijn

8.4

Emmalaan

Alphen aan den Rijn

5.4

Paradijslaan

Alphen aan den Rijn

3.8

Bospark

Alphen aan den Rijn

2.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Aldeboarn

Heerenveen

5.9

Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens

Waadhoeke

5.9

Schildersbuurt

Alblasserdam

5.9

Binckhorst

's-Gravenhage

5.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Lijsterlaan calculated?

Lijsterlaan scores 5.9 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 Lijsterlaan a safe neighbourhood?

Lijsterlaan scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.