neighbourhood in Hollands Kroon

Hippolytushoef West (woonkern)

1,365 residents · postal code 1777 · Part of Hippolytushoef, Hollands Kroon

Bottom 48% in the Netherlands

Home to 1,365 residents, Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Hollands Kroon. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 6.1 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.2, while wealth and income lags at 3.3. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €286k. For families it stands at 6.5.

no. 6,871 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
no. 27 of 67 in Hollands Kroon

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Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.

Total crime

14.7 per 1,000

Violent crime

2.2 per 1,000

Burglaries

0.2 per 1,000

Property crime

3.4 per 1,000

Vandalism

1.4 per 1,000

In 2025, 21 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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Amenities

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

Supermarket

0.5 km

GP practice

0.8 km

Train station

12.3 km

Restaurant

0.6 km

Hospital

20.0 km

Café

0.7 km

Library

1.0 km

Motorway ramp

1.3 km

Tick = Dutch median

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Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.

Property value

€ 286,000

Welfare recipients

29.3 per 1,000

High incomes

12%

Low incomes

47%

Vacancy

Owner-occupied

48%

Social housing

47%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes

91%

Built after 2000

10%

Tick = Dutch median

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.

Population density

2,256 inw/km²

Noise level

53 dB

Green surroundings

66%

Trees nearby

Water share

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²

546

Fine particles (PM2.5)

6.4 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

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Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.

Primary school

0.6 km

Households with children

31%

Childcare

0.4 km

Secondary school

11.1 km

Residents under 15

16%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1516%
NL median 14%
15–2510%
NL median 11%
25–4523%
NL median 22%
45–6524%
NL median 28%
65+27%
NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

Average household size
2.1 — smaller than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
39% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
31% — fewer than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
2,256 — around the average
NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) calculated?

Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) scores 6.1 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) a safe neighbourhood?

Hippolytushoef West (woonkern) scores 9.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.