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neighbourhood in Waddinxveen

Triangel

7,260 residents · postal code 2742 · Part of Wijk 02, Waddinxveen

  • no. 1,141 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 3 of 20 in Waddinxveen

Scores per pillar

Triangel may be the youngest neighbourhood in this set: just four percent are over 65, while nearly a third of residents are under fifteen. Almost every home was built after 2000 and six in ten households have children. Cohesion (9.2), safety (8.5) and housing (8.0) lift the total to 9.4, with barely eleven offences per thousand. At 539,000 euro the average home sits above the median; only amenities stay average at 6.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
6.1 km
Restaurant
1.1 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
1.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.2
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 539,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
98%
Income per resident
€ 38,000

Who lives here

0–15 32%15–25 6%25–45 46%45–65 13%65+ 4%
Average household size
2.9
Households with children
59%
Single-person households
15%
Residents per km²
6,679

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Triangel calculated?

Triangel scores 9.3 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 Triangel a safe neighbourhood?

Triangel scores 8.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.