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neighbourhood in Hollands Kroon

Wieringerwaard (woonkern)

1,845 residents · postal code 1766 · Part of Wieringerwaard, Hollands Kroon

  • no. 6,498 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 32 of 67 in Hollands Kroon

Scores per pillar

Emphatically rural: Wieringerwaard counts 91 per cent single-family homes, a density of 2,700 per square kilometre and the second-highest safety score on the list, a 9.9 at 11 offences per 1,000 people present. That calm comes at a price — the GP is over five kilometres away and amenities score 4.5. Property values, at €323,000, stay below the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
5.3 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
8.9 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
5.8 km
Hospital
9.3 km
Restaurant
3.7 km
Café
8.6 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.3
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 323,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
22%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 27%45–65 29%65+ 17%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
32%
Residents per km²
2,715

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wieringerwaard (woonkern) calculated?

Wieringerwaard (woonkern) scores 6.3 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 Wieringerwaard (woonkern) a safe neighbourhood?

Wieringerwaard (woonkern) scores 9.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.