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neighbourhood in Zoetermeer

Buytenwegh

10,580 residents · postal code 2717 · Part of Stadscentrum, Zoetermeer

  • no. 11,093 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 22 of 24 in Zoetermeer
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Scores per pillar

Safety

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

Buytenwegh is one of Zoetermeer's expansion districts, laid out in the 1970s and 80s with over half its homes single-family. No recent crime figures are available for the area, but the other scores paint a middling picture: amenities at 8.1, housing at 4.0 and an overall grade of 3.6. Nearly four in ten households have children, and at 40 per cent ownership the market is mixed. The average home is worth 315,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
2.4 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
3.8 km
Hospital
1.7 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
2.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
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Violent crimes
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Burglaries
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per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 315,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Single-family homes
52%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident
€ 29,000

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 12%25–45 26%45–65 23%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
8,368

Nearby neighbourhoods

Centrum-West

Zoetermeer

6.4

Stadscentrum

Zoetermeer

5.5

Dorpsstraat

Zoetermeer

4.1

Appelbuurt

Zoetermeer

5.3

Driemanspolder

Zoetermeer

4.9

Meerzicht-West

Zoetermeer

3.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Emmer-Compascuum-Centrum

Emmen

3.6

Heesterbuurt

's-Gravenhage

3.6

Centrum

Ridderkerk

3.6

De Kamp

Nijmegen

3.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buytenwegh calculated?

Buytenwegh scores 3.6 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.