neighbourhood in Zaanstad
Waterrijk West
2,005 residents · postal code 1567 · Part of Assendelft-Noord, Zaanstad
- no. 658 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 5 of 72 in Zaanstad
Scores per pillar
Amenities
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CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.
Social & income
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CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.
Waterrijk West in Assendelft-Noord is young Zaan family territory: 94 percent single-family homes, 87 percent owner-occupied and 62 percent of households with children — barely 7 percent of residents are over 65. Statistics Netherlands suppresses the distance figures here, but the 9.6 overall (position 658) and 9.3 for housing at €533k speak for themselves.
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 Waterrijk West calculated?
Waterrijk West scores 9.6 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 Waterrijk West a safe neighbourhood?
Waterrijk West scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.