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neighbourhood in Zuidplas

Esse Zoom Laag

1,920 residents · postal code 2911 · Part of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel wijk 04, Zuidplas

  • no. 282 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 3 of 47 in Zuidplas

Scores per pillar

Almost entirely new, and almost entirely families: Esse Zoom Laag rose from the ground after 2000, all single-family homes with children in three-quarters of households. Barely two percent of residents are over 65. Safety scores a perfect 10, housing and social cohesion 9.8 and 9.5, with homes averaging €627,000. What is missing is the corner shop: amenities stay at 4.5, the nearest supermarket more than two kilometres away.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.3 km
General practitioner
2.9 km
Primary school
2.7 km
Secondary school
3.8 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
2.9 km
Hospital
3.3 km
Restaurant
1.7 km
Café
2.4 km
Library
3.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.6
Violent crimes
0.3
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 627,000
Owner-occupied
75%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
99%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 33%15–25 11%25–45 35%45–65 18%65+ 2%
Average household size
3.3
Households with children
76%
Single-person households
8%
Residents per km²
6,581

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Esse Zoom Laag calculated?

Esse Zoom Laag scores 9.8 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 Esse Zoom Laag a safe neighbourhood?

Esse Zoom Laag scores 10.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.