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neighbourhood in Wassenaar

Zijlwatering-haven

5,565 residents · postal code 2241 · Part of Noordoostelijk deel der gemeente, Wassenaar

  • no. 9,341 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 18 of 19 in Wassenaar

Scores per pillar

Despite sitting in affluent Wassenaar, Zijlwatering-haven scores middling: an overall 4.6 and a safety mark of 3.4, with 28 crimes per thousand residents. Amenities, though, rate high (8.8). The housing stock is mixed — 55 percent single-family, 46 percent owner-occupied — and the area is ageing, a quarter of residents past 65. Property values are unremarkable at €425,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.9 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.1 km
Hospital
0.6 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
28.4
Violent crimes
2.4
Burglaries
1.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 425,000
Owner-occupied
46%
Single-family homes
55%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident
€ 33,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 21%45–65 26%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
7,909

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Zijlwatering-haven calculated?

Zijlwatering-haven scores 4.6 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 Zijlwatering-haven a safe neighbourhood?

Zijlwatering-haven scores 3.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.