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Nieuw-Vennep West

2,850 residents · postal code 2151 · Part of Nieuw-Vennep, Haarlemmermeer

  • no. 4,932 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 48 of 93 in Haarlemmermeer

Scores per pillar

Nieuw-Vennep West looks settled and solid on most measures, with one clear weak spot: safety manages only 4.2, with 28.2 crimes per 1,000 people present against a national median of 24. Otherwise the picture holds: 71 percent owner-occupied homes, an average value of €473,000 above the national median, and an ageing population — 31 percent are over 65. Children make up just 14 percent of residents.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
1.9 km
Hospital
1.3 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
4.8 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
28.2
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 473,000
Owner-occupied
71%
Single-family homes
64%
Built after 2000
29%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 11%25–45 20%45–65 24%65+ 31%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
4,677

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nieuw-Vennep West calculated?

Nieuw-Vennep West scores 7.2 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 Nieuw-Vennep West a safe neighbourhood?

Nieuw-Vennep West scores 4.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.