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neighbourhood in Katwijk

Rijnsoever-Oost

2,170 residents · postal code 2221 · Part of Katwijk Noord, Katwijk

  • no. 5,356 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 22 of 37 in Katwijk

Scores per pillar

Rijnsoever-Oost in Katwijk is a pronounced family neighbourhood: 96 percent single-family homes, 81 percent owner-occupied and nearly half of households with children. Housing and safety score well, an 8.1 and a 7.3, at 16.8 crimes per 1,000 people present. Amenities sit further off — the station almost seven kilometres away — and reach only 5.9. The average home value is €470,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.3 km
General practitioner
1.3 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
6.7 km
Hospital
2.6 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
1.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.8
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 470,000
Owner-occupied
81%
Single-family homes
96%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 13%25–45 21%45–65 29%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
48%
Single-person households
21%
Residents per km²
4,062

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Rijnsoever-Oost calculated?

Rijnsoever-Oost scores 6.9 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 Rijnsoever-Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Rijnsoever-Oost scores 7.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.