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Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp

Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp has 7 neighbourhoods with 1,870 residents in total.

Top 36% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 6 of the 10 districts of Heemskerk

Short answer: Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp scores 7.4 as a district of Heemskerk, no. 6 of the 10 districts of Heemskerk. Its strongest neighbourhood is Westertuinen (9.5), the worst Noorddorp (5.4). The district has 7 neighbourhoods with 1,870 residents in total.

Key figures for Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp

residents
1,870
neighbourhoods
7
km² of land
16.5

How Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp 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
20.6 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.0 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.9 per 1,000
Property crime
7.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.3 per 1,000

In 2025, 51 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.2 km
GP practice
1.3 km
Train station
3.7 km
Restaurant
1.1 km
Hospital
4.5 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
2.2 km
Motorway ramp
1.5 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Heemskerk

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
€ 617,603
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
26%
Low incomes
36%
Vacancy
8%
Owner-occupied
83%
Social housing
4%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
89%
Built after 2000
17%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Heemskerk

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
850 inw/km²
Noise level
53 dB
Green surroundings
58%
Trees nearby
11%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,083
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.8 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 Heemskerk

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.5 km
Households with children
38%
Childcare
1.0 km
Secondary school
2.3 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Heemskerk

Who lives here

The age profile of Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4519%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6531%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+27%

    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

    2.5around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    22%far fewer than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    38%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    836far 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 Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp.

Neighbourhoods in Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Westertuinen9.5
  2. 2Heemskerkerduin7.5
  3. 3De Houtwegen6.9
  4. 4Noorddorp5.4
  5. Duingebied
  6. Business park Ijmond
  7. Industriegebied