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neighbourhood in Altena

Aalburg

2,310 residents · postal code 4261 · Part of Wijk en Aalburg, Altena

  • no. 10,887 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 53 of 58 in Altena

Scores per pillar

Aalburg, in the rural municipality of Altena, is a village-like area with 84 percent single-family homes and 39 percent of households having children. No pillar stands out; nature and amenities are the strongest at 5.5 and 5.7. There is no train station anywhere near — the closest is sixteen kilometres away. Crime stays below the median at 18.9 offences per 1,000 people present, but the overall score reaches only 3.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.7 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
16.1 km
Hospital
10.1 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.0 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
18.9
Violent crimes
2.2
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 364,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
12%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 13%25–45 25%45–65 25%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
28%
Residents per km²
3,133

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Aalburg calculated?

Aalburg scores 3.7 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 Aalburg a safe neighbourhood?

Aalburg scores 5.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.