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Oostertuinen

1,960 residents · postal code 1944 · Part of Kuenenkwartier, Beverwijk

  • no. 7,115 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 15 of 33 in Beverwijk

Scores per pillar

The Oostertuinen border Beverwijk's centre, with everything walkable: amenities score 9.7 and the station is just over two kilometres away. What stands out is the combination of high safety (8.8) with a modest housing market: €302k average, half rental. Half the households live alone. Overall: 5.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
2.2 km
Hospital
1.9 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.0
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 302,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Single-family homes
54%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 11%25–45 32%45–65 23%65+ 19%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
10,059

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oostertuinen calculated?

Oostertuinen scores 5.9 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 Oostertuinen a safe neighbourhood?

Oostertuinen scores 8.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.