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Hoofddorp Overbos Noord

4,815 residents · postal code 2134 · Part of Hoofddorp, Haarlemmermeer

  • no. 9,370 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 81 of 93 in Haarlemmermeer
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Scores per pillar

Mediocrity marks Hoofddorp Overbos Noord: nature, social cohesion, safety and the overall score all hover around 4.5, with only amenities (7.4) above that. The average home value of €421,000 all but matches the national midpoint. Over four in five homes are single-family, none built after 2000. At nearly 27 crimes per thousand people present, crime sits a little above the median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
2.2 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
5.6 km
Hospital
1.8 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
2.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
26.9
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
1.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 421,000
Owner-occupied
47%
Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 27%45–65 25%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
35%
Residents per km²
6,571

Nearby neighbourhoods

Hoofddorp Overbos Zuid

Haarlemmermeer

8.1

Hoofddorp Bornholm West

Haarlemmermeer

6.4

Hoofddorp Vrijschot Noord

Haarlemmermeer

9.0

Hoofddorp Bornholm Oost

Haarlemmermeer

7.6

Hoofddorp Floriande West

Haarlemmermeer

9.4

Hoofddorp Toolenburg West

Haarlemmermeer

8.0

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Kort Haarlem

Gouda

4.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoofddorp Overbos Noord calculated?

Hoofddorp Overbos Noord scores 4.6 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 Hoofddorp Overbos Noord a safe neighbourhood?

Hoofddorp Overbos Noord scores 4.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.