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neighbourhood in Zoetermeer

Centrum-West

475 residents · postal code 2711 · Part of Stadscentrum, Zoetermeer

  • no. 6,207 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 24 in Zoetermeer

Scores per pillar

Centrum-West is a dense urban neighbourhood in Zoetermeer with 475 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 6.4 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.5, while nature and quiet lags at 2.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
4.2 km
Hospital
1.0 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
2.0 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
35.2
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 366,000
Owner-occupied
34%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident
€ 38,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 5%25–45 40%45–65 23%65+ 18%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
23%
Single-person households
47%
Residents per km²
12,506

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum-West calculated?

Centrum-West scores 6.4 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 Centrum-West a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum-West scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.