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neighbourhood in Uitgeest

Waldijk

2,330 residents · postal code 1911 · Part of Uitgeest, Uitgeest

  • no. 212 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 1 of 6 in Uitgeest

Scores per pillar

Waldijk in Uitgeest counts a striking number of young families: sixty percent of households have children and barely eight percent of residents are 65 or older. The homes are almost new, 96 percent built after 2000, and the scores run high — housing a 9.8, social cohesion a 9.2 — against an average home value of €594,000. A station lies just over a kilometre away. Only nature stays around the national middle, at 5.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
3.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.3 km
Hospital
6.8 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
3.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.3
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 594,000
Owner-occupied
84%
Single-family homes
81%
Built after 2000
96%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 22%15–25 14%25–45 25%45–65 31%65+ 8%
Average household size
2.9
Households with children
60%
Single-person households
16%
Residents per km²
7,242

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Waldijk calculated?

Waldijk scores 9.9 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 Waldijk a safe neighbourhood?

Waldijk scores 8.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.