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neighbourhood in Vlaardingen

Babberspolder West

4,730 residents · postal code 3135 · Part of Vlaardinger Ambacht, Vlaardingen

  • no. 9,249 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 11 of 31 in Vlaardingen

Scores per pillar

Middling across the board: that sums up Babberspolder West in Vlaardingen, with a 4.7 overall, a 5.0 for safety and a 4.2 for housing, and amenities (8.2) the one bright spot. It is reasonably mixed — 63 percent owner-occupied, 60 percent single-family — with homes averaging €333,000. Primary school and GP are close by; the station sits some five kilometres off. At nearly twenty crimes per thousand people present, it is fairly calm.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
5.2 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
1.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.5
Violent crimes
2.3
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 333,000
Owner-occupied
63%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident
€ 33,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 24%45–65 28%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
8,687

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Babberspolder West calculated?

Babberspolder West scores 4.7 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 Babberspolder West a safe neighbourhood?

Babberspolder West scores 5.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.