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Voorweg

760 residents · postal code 2391 · Part of Hazerswoude-Dorp, Alphen aan den Rijn

  • no. 897 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 11 of 93 in Alphen aan den Rijn
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Scores per pillar

Home to 760 residents, Voorweg is a rural area in Alphen aan den Rijn. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.5. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.9, while amenities lags at 5.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
1.2 km
Train station
4.3 km
Hospital
10.2 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.9
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 510,000
Owner-occupied
77%
Single-family homes
79%
Built after 2000
33%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 11%25–45 22%45–65 28%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
155

Nearby neighbourhoods

Rietveldse polder

Alphen aan den Rijn

9.1

Laag Boskoop

Alphen aan den Rijn

7.9

Zonnedauw

Alphen aan den Rijn

3.0

Hazerswoude-Dorp-Oost

Alphen aan den Rijn

9.4

Snijdelwijk

Alphen aan den Rijn

5.7

Nesse

Alphen aan den Rijn

9.5

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Culemborg

9.5

Oranjebuurt

Vlaardingen

9.5

Edelesteen en Schildersbuurt

Hollands Kroon

9.5

Kern Ommen - Alteveer wonen 1-4

Ommen

9.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Voorweg calculated?

Voorweg scores 9.5 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 Voorweg a safe neighbourhood?

Voorweg scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.