neighbourhood in Velsen
Oud-IJmuiden
2,885 residents · postal code 1975 · Part of IJmuiden-West, Velsen
- no. 10,268 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 46 of 60 in Velsen
Scores per pillar
Only 29 per cent of homes in Oud-IJmuiden are owner-occupied, the lowest figure in this batch, and more than half of households consist of a single person. Housing scores a thin 3.0, against 7.5 for amenities — the sharpest contrast in the district. The average home value of €285,000 sits well below the national midpoint. Safety stands at 6.7, with 28 crimes per 1,000 people present against a median of 24.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Oud-IJmuiden calculated?
Oud-IJmuiden scores 4.1 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 Oud-IJmuiden a safe neighbourhood?
Oud-IJmuiden scores 6.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.