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neighbourhood in Zwartewaterland

Achter het Singel

1,635 residents · postal code 8064 · Part of Zwartsluis, Zwartewaterland

  • no. 11,586 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 32 in Zwartewaterland

Scores per pillar

Achter het Singel is an urban residential neighbourhood in Zwartewaterland with 1,635 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.3 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.1, while housing lags at 3.1. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €261k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
12.8 km
Hospital
14.1 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.4
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
2.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 261,000
Owner-occupied
51%
Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
9%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 20%45–65 25%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
3,466

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Achter het Singel calculated?

Achter het Singel scores 3.3 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 Achter het Singel a safe neighbourhood?

Achter het Singel scores 3.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.