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neighbourhood in Beverwijk

Lanen

2,475 residents · postal code 1948 · Part of Broekpolder, Beverwijk

  • no. 500 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 33 in Beverwijk

Scores per pillar

Lanen, in Beverwijk's Broekpolder, is new-build for families: everything constructed after 2000, 99 per cent single-family and 65 per cent of households with children, against just 7 per cent over 65. Housing (9.8) and the overall grade (9.7) rank among the country's best, with fourteen crimes per 1,000 people present, below the median. Only amenities trail somewhat, at 6.4. Property, at 556,000 euro, sits well above the middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
2.5 km
Childcare
1.0 km
Train station
2.3 km
Hospital
3.2 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.4
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 556,000
Owner-occupied
88%
Single-family homes
99%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 19%25–45 21%45–65 37%65+ 7%
Average household size
3.0
Households with children
65%
Single-person households
11%
Residents per km²
6,976

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Lanen calculated?

Lanen scores 9.7 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 Lanen a safe neighbourhood?

Lanen scores 8.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.