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neighbourhood in Zaanstad

Snuiverbuurt

2,660 residents · postal code 1561 · Part of Krommenie Oost, Zaanstad

  • no. 9,220 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 43 of 72 in Zaanstad

Scores per pillar

Safety is the clear weak spot in the Snuiverbuurt, part of Krommenie Oost: a score of 3.2 against recorded crime of 44.4 per 1,000 people present, nearly double the national figure. Average home values, at €371,000, trail the national midpoint of €422,000, and per capita income of €32,000 sits below average too. Amenities buck the trend with a 9.3 — supermarket, GP and school all lie within six hundred metres. Close to two in five households have children.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
2.5 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
44.4
Violent crimes
4.1
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 371,000
Owner-occupied
65%
Single-family homes
77%
Built after 2000
12%
Income per resident
€ 32,000

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 11%25–45 25%45–65 25%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
6,026

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Snuiverbuurt calculated?

Snuiverbuurt scores 4.7 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 Snuiverbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Snuiverbuurt scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (44.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.