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Gildenbuurt

1,550 residents · postal code 1951 · Part of Velsen-Noord, Velsen

  • no. 12,034 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 53 of 60 in Velsen

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,550 residents, Gildenbuurt is an urban residential neighbourhood in Velsen. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.1 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 7.2, while housing lags at 2.9. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €271k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
3.2 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
1.4 km
Hospital
0.9 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
2.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
23.7
Violent crimes
2.9
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 271,000
Owner-occupied
33%
Single-family homes
38%
Built after 2000
1%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 21%15–25 13%25–45 35%45–65 23%65+ 9%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
3,426

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Gildenbuurt calculated?

Gildenbuurt scores 3.1 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 Gildenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Gildenbuurt scores 5.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.