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Hoofddorp Overbos Zuid

5,305 residents · postal code 2134 · Part of Hoofddorp, Haarlemmermeer

  • no. 3,389 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 93 in Haarlemmermeer

Scores per pillar

Hoofddorp Overbos Zuid scores neatly across the board: safety 8.1, overall 8.1 and amenities 7.9. It is a family area, 81 percent single-family homes and two-thirds owner-occupied, and quiet with nearly 16 crimes per thousand residents. Nature remains the weakest at 4.6. Property values, at €444,000, sit slightly above the median. Income is average at €35,000 per resident, and 41 percent of households have children.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
5.2 km
Hospital
2.4 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.8
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 444,000
Owner-occupied
67%
Single-family homes
81%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 35,000

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 11%25–45 24%45–65 29%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
28%
Residents per km²
5,859

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoofddorp Overbos Zuid calculated?

Hoofddorp Overbos Zuid scores 8.1 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 Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Hoofddorp Overbos Zuid scores 8.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.