neighbourhood in Nieuwkoop

Nieuwveens Jaagpad

425 residents · postal code 2441 · Part of Kern Nieuwveen, Nieuwkoop

Top 12% in the Netherlands

Nieuwveens Jaagpad is a rural area in Nieuwkoop with 425 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.2 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: wealth and income scores 9.6, while safety lags at 4.4. For families it stands at 9.1.

no. 1,461 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
no. 9 of 28 in Nieuwkoop

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Amenities

no grade

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Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.

Total crime

25.3 per 1,000

Violent crime

2.0 per 1,000

Burglaries

3.4 per 1,000

Property crime

9.7 per 1,000

Vandalism

3.4 per 1,000

In 2025, 17 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

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Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.

Property value

€ 586,000

Welfare recipients

0.0 per 1,000

Owner-occupied

83%

Social housing

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes

99%

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.

Population density

183 inw/km²

Noise level

55 dB

Green surroundings

65%

Trees nearby

Water share

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²

Fine particles (PM2.5)

7.9 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

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Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.

Households with children

51%

Residents under 15

11%

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Who lives here

Nieuwveens Jaagpad has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 18%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1511%
NL median 14%
15–2518%
NL median 11%
25–4518%
NL median 22%
45–6534%
NL median 28%
65+18%
NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

Average household size
2.8 — larger than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
21% — far fewer than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
51% — far more than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
183 — far less densely populated than average
NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nieuwveens Jaagpad calculated?

Nieuwveens Jaagpad scores 9.2 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Nieuwveens Jaagpad lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Nieuwveens Jaagpad a safe neighbourhood?

Nieuwveens Jaagpad scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.