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neighbourhood in Wormerland

Molenbuurt

3,445 residents · postal code 1531 · Part of Wormer, Wormerland

  • no. 8,894 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 13 in Wormerland

Scores per pillar

Renters make up the majority here: only 41 percent of homes are owner-occupied and 44 percent of households live alone. Amenities sit close by and score an 8.8, while the social grade falls low at 3.6. A third of the housing went up after 2000. Crime is low, at almost seventeen offences per 1,000 people present. The average value of €349,000 stays below the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
4.7 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
5.8 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.9
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
2.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 349,000
Owner-occupied
41%
Single-family homes
58%
Built after 2000
34%
Income per resident
€ 29,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 22%45–65 24%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
44%
Residents per km²
6,115

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Molenbuurt calculated?

Molenbuurt scores 4.9 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 Molenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Molenbuurt scores 5.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.