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neighbourhood in Hollands Kroon

Westerland (woonkern)

655 residents · postal code 1778 · Part of Westerland, Hollands Kroon

  • no. 9,100 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 52 of 67 in Hollands Kroon

Scores per pillar

Home to 655 residents, Westerland (woonkern) is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Hollands Kroon. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 4.8. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.6, while amenities lags at 3.2.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.9 km
General practitioner
3.2 km
Primary school
2.8 km
Secondary school
10.0 km
Childcare
2.7 km
Train station
10.2 km
Hospital
17.9 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
3.2 km
Library
3.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.3
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 369,000
Owner-occupied
78%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
7%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 10%25–45 20%45–65 31%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
1,666

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Westerland (woonkern) calculated?

Westerland (woonkern) scores 4.8 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 Westerland (woonkern) a safe neighbourhood?

Westerland (woonkern) scores 8.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.