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neighbourhood in Purmerend

Purmer-Zuid/Zuid

6,950 residents · postal code 1447 · Part of Purmer-Zuid, Purmerend

  • no. 3,070 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 31 in Purmerend

Scores per pillar

With barely twelve offences per thousand, Purmer-Zuid is among the safer districts in this set — an 8.7 for safety. Cohesion follows at 7.7, together good for an 8.3 total. This is family territory: more than eight in ten homes are single-family houses, four in ten households have children and seven in ten are owner-occupied. At 441,000 euro the average sits above the median. Amenities stay average at 6.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.3 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
4.0 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.7 km
Hospital
2.6 km
Restaurant
2.5 km
Café
2.5 km
Library
3.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.8
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 441,000
Owner-occupied
72%
Single-family homes
87%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 10%25–45 22%45–65 33%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
26%
Residents per km²
6,576

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Purmer-Zuid/Zuid calculated?

Purmer-Zuid/Zuid scores 8.2 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 Purmer-Zuid/Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Purmer-Zuid/Zuid scores 8.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.