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Boekhorst

540 residents · postal code 2211 · Part of Noordwijkerhout, Noordwijk

  • no. 1,015 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 42 in Noordwijk

Scores per pillar

Boekhorst is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Noordwijk with 540 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.4. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 8.6, while nature and quiet lags at 5.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.4 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
7.0 km
Hospital
6.2 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
0.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
18.6
Violent crimes
2.3
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 568,000
Owner-occupied
83%
Single-family homes
90%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 13%25–45 15%45–65 30%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
1,747

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boekhorst calculated?

Boekhorst scores 9.4 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 Boekhorst a safe neighbourhood?

Boekhorst scores 7.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (18.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.