neighbourhood in Zaanstad
Westerkoog Midden
2,635 residents · postal code 1541 · Part of Westerkoog, Zaanstad
- no. 2,589 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 20 of 72 in Zaanstad
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Westerkoog Midden, in Zaanstad, has a home value of €421,000, sitting almost exactly on the national median of €422,000. Social cohesion (8.1) and safety (8.8) both score strongly, driving an overall grade of 8.5. Housing lags behind at 5.7, the weakest pillar. With 29 per cent of residents 65 or older, the population skews relatively older, while crime is low at 17.9 incidents per 1,000 people present against a 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.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Westerkoog Midden calculated?
Westerkoog Midden scores 8.5 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 Westerkoog Midden a safe neighbourhood?
Westerkoog Midden scores 8.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.