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neighbourhood in Katwijk

Midden

3,445 residents · postal code 2225 · Part of Katwijk aan Zee, Katwijk

  • no. 6,585 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 23 of 37 in Katwijk

Scores per pillar

On the Katwijk coast the building is compact: over 12,000 residents per square kilometre, and yet 81 percent own their home and 40 percent of households have children. Amenities sit around the corner and score a 9.1. The nature grade, at 2.7, is the lowest of the whole set. Safety comes out at 4.6, corrected for the bustle of a seaside resort. The average home is worth €467,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
8.5 km
Hospital
0.9 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.3
Violent crimes
2.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 467,000
Owner-occupied
81%
Single-family homes
63%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident
€ 32,000

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 12%25–45 27%45–65 23%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
12,251

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Midden calculated?

Midden scores 6.2 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 Midden a safe neighbourhood?

Midden scores 4.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.