neighbourhood in Castricum
Centrum-Zuid
2,485 residents · postal code 1901 · Part of Centrum, Castricum
- no. 2,192 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 8 of 18 in Castricum
Scores per pillar
In Castricum, Centrum-Zuid is a quiet core that clears the bar on nearly every measure: a total score of 8.7, safety at 8.9 and just under 20 crimes per 1,000 people present, below the median. Two in three homes are owner-occupied and a quarter of the housing dates from after 2000. The core is ageing markedly, though, with 32 per cent over 65. Only nature trails, at 3.6.
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 Centrum-Zuid calculated?
Centrum-Zuid scores 8.7 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 Centrum-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?
Centrum-Zuid scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.