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Boulevard Zuid

285 residents · postal code 2042 · Part of Zandvoort Zuid, Zandvoort

Bottom 38% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Home to 285 residents, Boulevard Zuid is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Zandvoort. On the national yardstick its total score is 5.3. The profile is pronounced: wealth and income scores 9.3, while safety lags at 3.9. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €903k versus €422k nationally. For families it stands at 4.6.

  • no. 8,140 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 7 of 13 in Zandvoort

How Boulevard Zuid scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
74.2 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.7 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.4 per 1,000
Property crime
54.2 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 55 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.0 km
GP practice
1.5 km
Train station
1.5 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Hospital
10.7 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
1.4 km
Motorway ramp
2.6 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 903,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
35%
Low incomes
36%
Vacancy
13%
Owner-occupied
83%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
71%
Built after 2000
5%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
2,607 inw/km²
Noise level
43 dB
Green surroundings
35%
Trees nearby
1%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
877
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.1 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.1 km
Households with children
28%
Childcare
1.1 km
Secondary school
1.9 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Boulevard Zuid has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 37%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–259%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4515%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6524%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+37%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.1smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    36%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    28%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    2,607more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Boulevard Zuid calculated?

Boulevard Zuid scores 5.3 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Boulevard Zuid lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Boulevard Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Boulevard Zuid scores 3.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (74.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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