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neighbourhood in Medemblik

Medemblik Randwijk en Gildenwijk

1,950 residents · postal code 1671 · Part of Medemblik, Medemblik

  • no. 10,517 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 51 of 51 in Medemblik

Scores per pillar

Randwijk and Gildenwijk form Medemblik's post-war shell, walking distance from the old Zuiderzee harbour. Striking: 93 percent single-family homes but only 42 percent owner-occupied — much housing-association stock. Four in ten households have children. The train vanished in 1969; Hoorn is twelve kilometres away. Overall: 4.0.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
12.4 km
Hospital
18.4 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
1.3 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
21.9
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 320,000
Owner-occupied
42%
Single-family homes
93%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 12%25–45 25%45–65 26%65+ 18%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
6,160

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Medemblik Randwijk en Gildenwijk calculated?

Medemblik Randwijk en Gildenwijk scores 4.0 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 Medemblik Randwijk en Gildenwijk a safe neighbourhood?

Medemblik Randwijk en Gildenwijk scores 6.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.