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neighbourhood in Zaanstad

Hoornseveld

3,495 residents · postal code 1503 · Part of Pelders- en Hoornseveld, Zaanstad

  • no. 9,592 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 47 of 72 in Zaanstad

Scores per pillar

Amenities

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

Post-war Zaandam, with a mixed housing stock: just over half owner-occupied, the rest rented. The population is greying — a third are over 65 and four in ten households are single-person. The overall grade stays below the national middle at 4.5, with housing down at 4.4. At nearly 28 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime runs above the median of 24.

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
28.1
Violent crimes
2.2
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 381,000
Owner-occupied
53%
Single-family homes
54%
Built after 2000
Income per resident
€ 34,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 9%25–45 21%45–65 23%65+ 33%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
43%
Residents per km²
5,950

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoornseveld calculated?

Hoornseveld scores 4.5 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 Hoornseveld a safe neighbourhood?

Hoornseveld scores 6.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.