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Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6

1,515 residents · postal code 1132 · Part of Volendam, Edam-Volendam

  • no. 517 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 2 of 26 in Edam-Volendam
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,515 residents, Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6 is an urban residential neighbourhood in Edam-Volendam. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.7 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.6, while nature and quiet lags at 4.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
10.2 km
Hospital
0.6 km
Restaurant
1.1 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.4
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 419,000
Owner-occupied
94%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 8%15–25 9%25–45 19%45–65 44%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
15%
Residents per km²
7,261

Nearby neighbourhoods

Volendam-Blokgouw 1 en 2

Edam-Volendam

7.6

Volendam-Blokgouw 7 en 8

Edam-Volendam

9.6

Volendam-Blokgouw 3

Edam-Volendam

8.1

Volendam-Katham + Planetenbuurt

Edam-Volendam

4.2

Volendam-Oude kom

Edam-Volendam

5.9

Volendam-Bloemenbuurt

Edam-Volendam

5.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Bloemendaal

Bloemendaal

9.7

Gorredijk-Loevestein

Opsterland

9.7

Linschoten

Montfoort

9.7

Buitengebied Kwintsheul

Westland

9.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6 calculated?

Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6 scores 9.7 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 Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6 a safe neighbourhood?

Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6 scores 9.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.