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neighbourhood in Heiloo

Oud West

3,295 residents · postal code 1852 · Part of Heiloo Noord-West, Heiloo

  • no. 172 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 2 of 18 in Heiloo

Scores per pillar

Oud West in Heiloo ranks among the country's top-scoring neighbourhoods, with a 9.9 overall. Housing earns a 9.8, social cohesion a 9.4 and safety an 8.6, with just over 13 crimes per 1,000 people present. More than eighty percent of residents own their home, though the population has aged: nearly a third are over 65. At €669,000, home values run far above the national median of €422,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.4 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
3.6 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
1.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.5
Violent crimes
0.2
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 669,000
Owner-occupied
86%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
42%
Income per resident
€ 45,000

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 15%45–65 29%65+ 31%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
3,324

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oud West calculated?

Oud West scores 9.9 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 Oud West a safe neighbourhood?

Oud West scores 8.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.