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Bomenbuurt Oost

2,595 residents · postal code 1505 · Part of Zaandam Zuid, Zaanstad

  • no. 13,035 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 66 of 72 in Zaanstad

Scores per pillar

Amenities

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Bomenbuurt Oost in Zaandam carries the lowest overall grade in this batch, 2.5, despite a reasonable safety score of 6.4 and 21.9 crimes per 1,000 people present, below the national median of 24.1. Social cohesion (2.6) and housing (2.7) drag the average down. With an income of €23,000 per resident and only 20 percent owner-occupation, this ranks among the less affluent areas in the set. Yet 23 percent of residents are under 15 — notably high — with 44 percent of households raising children.

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.

Total crimes
21.9
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 304,000
Owner-occupied
20%
Single-family homes
45%
Built after 2000
Income per resident
€ 23,000

Who lives here

0–15 23%15–25 12%25–45 26%45–65 23%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
44%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
10,636

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Bomenbuurt Oost calculated?

Bomenbuurt Oost scores 2.5 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 Bomenbuurt Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Bomenbuurt Oost scores 6.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.