check je wijk.

neighbourhood in Heemstede

Centrum

3,655 residents · postal code 2101 · Part of Heemstede-Centrum, Heemstede

  • no. 1,418 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 14 in Heemstede

Scores per pillar

The centre of Heemstede is a well-off area with strong amenities (9.6) and high social cohesion (8.9). The overall grade reaches 9.2, with homes around 568,000 euro and income of 45,000 euro per resident. Nearly half of households live alone. Green space (3.6) is the weak point, and safety stays average at 5.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
4.2 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
31.5
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 568,000
Owner-occupied
58%
Single-family homes
54%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident
€ 45,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 7%25–45 20%45–65 27%65+ 29%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
47%
Residents per km²
7,814

Nearby neighbourhoods

Similar neighbourhoods

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum calculated?

Centrum scores 9.2 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 Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum scores 5.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (31.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.