neighbourhood in Waterland
Broek in Waterland
2,715 residents · postal code 1151 · Part of Broek in Waterland, Waterland
- no. 1,108 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 3 of 19 in Waterland
Scores per pillar
Broek in Waterland has just 267 residents per square kilometre, a density that explains its village character: wooden houses, an average home value of €695,000 and an income of €43,000 per resident, well above the national midpoint. Nature (8.5), social cohesion (9.0) and housing (9.2) all score exceptionally, with 14.9 crimes per 1,000 people present against a national median of 24. Amenities lag at 4.5 — the nearest supermarket is 5 kilometres away, the station 11.5.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Broek in Waterland calculated?
Broek in Waterland scores 9.4 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 Broek in Waterland a safe neighbourhood?
Broek in Waterland scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.