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neighbourhood in Altena

Uitwijk

280 residents · postal code 4288 · Part of Uitwijk, Altena

  • no. 7,821 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 40 of 58 in Altena
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Scores per pillar

Home to 280 residents, Uitwijk is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Altena. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.5. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 7.8, while amenities lags at 3.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.7 km
General practitioner
3.1 km
Primary school
1.5 km
Secondary school
4.2 km
Childcare
1.5 km
Train station
12.9 km
Hospital
14.0 km
Restaurant
2.7 km
Café
2.6 km
Library
4.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.9
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
1.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 499,000
Owner-occupied
77%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 19%45–65 32%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
1,329

Nearby neighbourhoods

Waardhuizen

Altena

9.1

Buitengebied Giessen

Altena

6.6

Buitengebied Rijswijk (NB)

Altena

7.5

Giessen

Altena

4.4

Rijswijk (NB)

Altena

6.5

Woudrichem zuid

Altena

8.6

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Buitengebied Middenmeer

Hollands Kroon

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5.5

Ane Dorp

Hardenberg

5.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Uitwijk calculated?

Uitwijk scores 5.5 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 Uitwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Uitwijk scores 5.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.