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Kern Zaamslag

1,865 residents · postal code 4543 · Part of Kern Zaamslag, Terneuzen

  • no. 8,974 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 16 of 36 in Terneuzen
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Scores per pillar

Zaamslag is a Zeelandic-Flanders ring village around one of the largest village squares in the Netherlands. Safety scores 8.1 and everything sits within 500 metres. The regional housing market keeps values at €240k and housing at 3.1. For a train you drive 35 kilometres — through the tunnel or across the border. Overall: 4.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
5.2 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
35.3 km
Hospital
4.4 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
5.7 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
15.3
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 240,000
Owner-occupied
77%
Single-family homes
93%
Built after 2000
12%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 23%45–65 26%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
36%
Residents per km²
2,017

Nearby neighbourhoods

Buitengebied Zaamslag

Terneuzen

5.3

Kern Spui

Terneuzen

5.5

Buitengebied Axel

Terneuzen

4.9

Zeldenrust

Terneuzen

7.4

Katspolder

Terneuzen

4.8

Oudelandse Hoeve

Terneuzen

2.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Rossum kern

Dinkelland

4.8

omg. De Lind/Kerkstraat

Oisterwijk

4.8

Bolsward-Noordoost

Súdwest-Fryslân

4.8

Spierdijkerweg en omgeving

Koggenland

4.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kern Zaamslag calculated?

Kern Zaamslag scores 4.8 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 Kern Zaamslag a safe neighbourhood?

Kern Zaamslag scores 8.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.