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district in Uithoorn

Meerwijk

Meerwijk has 1 neighbourhoods with 5,535 residents in total.

Top 22% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 1 of the 11 districts of Uithoorn

Short answer: Meerwijk scores 8.4 as a district of Uithoorn, no. 1 of the 11 districts of Uithoorn. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Meerwijk (8.4). The district has 1 neighbourhood with 5,535 residents in total.

Key figures for Meerwijk

residents
5,535
neighbourhoods
1
km² of land
0.9

How Meerwijk 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
13.8 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.0 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.4 per 1,000
Property crime
3.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 91 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
0.9 km
GP practice
2.0 km
Train station
12.3 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Hospital
2.3 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
2.0 km
Motorway ramp
2.3 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Uithoorn

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
€ 486,000
Welfare recipients
9.0 per 1,000
High incomes
27%
Low incomes
32%
Vacancy
1%
Owner-occupied
74%
Social housing
21%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
80%
Built after 2000
1%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Uithoorn

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
5,902 inw/km²
Noise level
53 dB
Green surroundings
52%
Trees nearby
8%
Water share
11%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,226
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.1 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 Uithoorn

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.9 km
Households with children
40%
Childcare
0.8 km
Secondary school
2.1 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Uithoorn

Who lives here

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

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4521%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6534%

    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

    29%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    40%more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    5,902far more 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 Meerwijk, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Meerwijk

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Meerwijk8.4