neighbourhood in Voorschoten
Noord-Hofland
6,075 residents · postal code 2253 · Part of Wijk 00, Voorschoten
- no. 2,886 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 8 of 12 in Voorschoten
Scores per pillar
Noord-Hofland is a postwar residential district in Voorschoten, two-thirds single-family homes and a train station within walking distance. Social cohesion scores high at 8.3, and the overall grade of 8.4 sits well above the middle. Safety trails somewhat at 6.2, though crime is limited at 21 offences per 1,000 residents. The average home value of €470,000 sits above the national median; the population skews slightly older.
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 Noord-Hofland calculated?
Noord-Hofland scores 8.3 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 Noord-Hofland a safe neighbourhood?
Noord-Hofland scores 6.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.