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neighbourhood in Uithoorn

Legmeer

8,605 residents · postal code 1422 · Part of Legmeer, Uithoorn

  • no. 1,764 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 2 of 11 in Uithoorn

Scores per pillar

Legmeer, in the North Holland town of Uithoorn, is a spacious post-war district with a high social score (9.1) and an overall grade of 9.0. Almost half its homes date from after 2000 and 45 per cent of households have children. Safety scores 8.1 and, at close to 18 crimes per thousand, crime sits below the median. The train station lies more than eleven kilometres away; the average home is worth 491,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
0.9 km
Train station
11.1 km
Hospital
1.5 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
2.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
17.8
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 491,000
Owner-occupied
65%
Single-family homes
73%
Built after 2000
47%
Income per resident
€ 40,000

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 10%25–45 29%45–65 27%65+ 14%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
45%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
5,211

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Legmeer calculated?

Legmeer scores 9.0 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 Legmeer a safe neighbourhood?

Legmeer scores 8.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.