neighbourhood in Bergen (NH.)
Egmond aan Zee
2,420 residents · postal code 1931 · Part of Egmond aan Zee, Bergen (NH.)
- no. 8,605 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 31 of 36 in Bergen (NH.)
Scores per pillar
Egmond aan Zee is a seaside town, and the figures wear it plainly. With 46 per cent single-person households and 32 per cent over 65, this is an ageing coastal core where families are scarce — barely 9 per cent are under fifteen. Restaurants sit on the doorstep, but tourism has a downside in safety: a 4.4, with 38.9 crimes per 1,000 people present, well above the national median of 24.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Egmond aan Zee calculated?
Egmond aan Zee scores 5.1 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 Egmond aan Zee a safe neighbourhood?
Egmond aan Zee scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (38.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.