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Enkhuizen Buitengebied

Enkhuizen Buitengebied has 1 neighbourhoods with 150 residents in total.

Bottom 21% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 3 of the 4 districts of Enkhuizen

Short answer: Enkhuizen Buitengebied scores 4.0 as a district of Enkhuizen, no. 3 of the 4 districts of Enkhuizen. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Enkhuizen buitengebied (4.0). The district has 1 neighbourhood with 150 residents in total.

Key figures for Enkhuizen Buitengebied

residents
150
neighbourhoods
1
km² of land
5.2

How Enkhuizen Buitengebied 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
27.7 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.6 per 1,000
Property crime
10.1 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 5 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in EnkhuizenThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Enkhuizen

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
3.5 km
GP practice
3.7 km
Train station
5.6 km
Restaurant
3.2 km
Hospital
5.5 km
Café
5.0 km
Library
4.3 km
Motorway ramp
4.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Enkhuizen

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
€ 664,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
20%
Low incomes
41%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
90%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Enkhuizen

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
28 inw/km²
Noise level
32 dB
Green surroundings
51%
Trees nearby
2%
Water share
3%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
184
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.4 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

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Enkhuizen

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
2.1 km
Households with children
23%
Childcare
2.1 km
Secondary school
5.2 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Enkhuizen

Who lives here

The age profile of Enkhuizen Buitengebied looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2513%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4520%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6534%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+19%

    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

    2.0smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    48%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    23%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    28far less 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. Average of the neighbourhoods in Enkhuizen Buitengebied, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Enkhuizen Buitengebied

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Enkhuizen buitengebied4.0