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Meerplein

1,550 residents · postal code 1941 · Part of Centrum, Beverwijk

  • no. 11,259 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 29 of 33 in Beverwijk

Scores per pillar

Meerplein is an urban residential neighbourhood in Beverwijk with 1,550 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.5 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.6, while safety lags at 2.8. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €272k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.2 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
0.6 km
Hospital
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.2 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
91.2
Violent crimes
6.1
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 272,000
Owner-occupied
57%
Single-family homes
20%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 9%15–25 10%25–45 43%45–65 22%65+ 16%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
17%
Single-person households
53%
Residents per km²
5,997

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Meerplein calculated?

Meerplein scores 3.5 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 Meerplein a safe neighbourhood?

Meerplein scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (91.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.