neighbourhood in Edam-Volendam
Oosthuizen
1,725 residents · postal code 1474 · Part of Oosthuizen, Edam-Volendam
- no. 4,090 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 17 of 26 in Edam-Volendam
Scores per pillar
Oosthuizen is the main village of the former Zeevang municipality, in the open peat meadows above Edam: nature 8.3, safety 9.0. Three in ten homes are post-2000. The €448k average value sits above the national middle — Amsterdam is close enough. Overall: 7.7.
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 Oosthuizen calculated?
Oosthuizen scores 7.7 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 Oosthuizen a safe neighbourhood?
Oosthuizen scores 9.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.