neighbourhood in Zaanstad
Burgemeestersbuurt
3,755 residents · postal code 1501 · Part of Zaandam Zuid, Zaanstad
- no. 12,826 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 61 of 72 in Zaanstad
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CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.
The Burgemeestersbuurt in southern Zaandam fares poorly on the numbers: an overall grade of 2.6, with housing (3.6), nature (3.2) and social cohesion (3.8) all under four. Safety, at 5.2, is the least weak measure, with 23 recorded crimes per 1,000 people. It is a densely built area, over 11,000 residents per square kilometre, with many single-family houses (79 percent) and an average home value of 349,000 euro.
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 Burgemeestersbuurt calculated?
Burgemeestersbuurt scores 2.6 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 Burgemeestersbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Burgemeestersbuurt scores 5.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.