check je wijk.

neighbourhood in Waddinxveen

West 1

240 residents · postal code 2742 · Part of Wijk 01, Waddinxveen

  • no. 3,450 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 20 in Waddinxveen

Scores per pillar

West 1 is a rural area in Waddinxveen with 240 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 8.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 8.5, while safety lags at 3.2.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
0.9 km
Train station
1.0 km
Hospital
7.9 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
32.1
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
1.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 579,000
Owner-occupied
91%
Single-family homes
98%
Built after 2000
13%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 12%25–45 26%45–65 24%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.7
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
15%
Residents per km²
33

Nearby neighbourhoods

Similar neighbourhoods

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for West 1 calculated?

West 1 scores 8.0 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 West 1 a safe neighbourhood?

West 1 scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.