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neighbourhood in Waddinxveen

Centrum

1,605 residents · postal code 2741 · Part of Wijk 04, Waddinxveen

  • no. 8,017 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 17 of 20 in Waddinxveen

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,605 residents, Centrum is an urban residential neighbourhood in Waddinxveen. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.4. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.5, while safety lags at 3.0.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
0.5 km
Hospital
5.9 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
55.9
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 367,000
Owner-occupied
52%
Single-family homes
25%
Built after 2000
60%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 9%25–45 32%45–65 23%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
4,789

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum calculated?

Centrum scores 5.4 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 Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (55.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.