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Overig Alkemade

Overig Alkemade has 6 neighbourhoods with 3,550 residents in total.

Bottom 48% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 5 of the 5 districts of Kaag en Braassem

Short answer: Overig Alkemade scores 6.1 as a district of Kaag en Braassem, no. 5 of the 5 districts of Kaag en Braassem. Its strongest neighbourhood is Rijpwetering (7.3), the worst Overige verspreide huizen (3.1). The district has 6 neighbourhoods with 3,550 residents in total.

Key figures for Overig Alkemade

residents
3,550
neighbourhoods
6
km² of land
20.4

How Overig Alkemade 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
21.5 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.0 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.2 per 1,000
Property crime
7.0 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 147 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in Kaag en BraassemThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Kaag en Braassem

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
3.8 km
GP practice
2.1 km
Train station
8.7 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Hospital
6.9 km
Café
4.6 km
Library
6.7 km
Motorway ramp
1.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Kaag en Braassem

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
€ 526,144
Welfare recipients
5.7 per 1,000
High incomes
23%
Low incomes
36%
Vacancy
6%
Owner-occupied
66%
Social housing
22%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
87%
Built after 2000
18%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Kaag en Braassem

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
853 inw/km²
Noise level
53 dB
Green surroundings
66%
Trees nearby
2%
Water share
14%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
247
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.0 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 Kaag en Braassem

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
35%
Childcare
1.8 km
Secondary school
7.0 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Kaag en Braassem

Who lives here

The age profile of Overig Alkemade looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4522%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6532%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+21%

    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

    2.3around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    30%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    35%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    853far 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 Overig Alkemade, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Overig Alkemade

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Overig Alkemade.

Neighbourhoods in Overig Alkemade

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Rijpwetering7.3
  2. 2Oud Ade en Zevenhuizen6.4
  3. 3Kaag5.7
  4. 4Nieuwe Wetering4.4
  5. 5Verspreide huizen Veenderpolder3.4
  6. 6Overige verspreide huizen3.1