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neighbourhood in Wassenaar

Dorp Wassenaar

2,920 residents · postal code 2242 · Part of Noordoostelijk deel der gemeente, Wassenaar

  • no. 3,821 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 14 of 19 in Wassenaar

Scores per pillar

The village of Wassenaar is affluent and green, with an average home value of 542,000 euro and income per resident of 44,000. Amenities (9.3) and the social score (8.3) are high. Safety, however, lags at 4.5, at 30 crimes per 1,000 people present, above the median. The housing stock is mixed (52 per cent owner-occupied) and nearly a third of residents are past 65; the station lies just over three kilometres away.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
3.8 km
Hospital
0.9 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
29.6
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 542,000
Owner-occupied
52%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident
€ 44,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 10%25–45 18%45–65 28%65+ 31%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
45%
Residents per km²
5,810

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Dorp Wassenaar calculated?

Dorp Wassenaar scores 7.8 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 Dorp Wassenaar a safe neighbourhood?

Dorp Wassenaar scores 4.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.