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Oranjebuurt

1,230 residents · postal code 1947 · Part of Oranjebuurt, Beverwijk

  • no. 5,502 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 13 of 33 in Beverwijk

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,230 residents, Oranjebuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood in Beverwijk. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 6.8. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.6, while nature and quiet lags at 2.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.5 km
Hospital
1.8 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.1
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 347,000
Owner-occupied
45%
Single-family homes
39%
Built after 2000
77%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 33%45–65 26%65+ 14%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
9,953

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oranjebuurt calculated?

Oranjebuurt scores 6.8 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 Oranjebuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Oranjebuurt scores 8.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.