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Huiswaard-2-Oost, Alkmaar

About 1,820 people live in Huiswaard-2-Oost, in 960 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 80% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 28.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €296,000; 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 26% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 0.5 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.9 km.

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Is Huiswaard-2-Oost a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 80% of Dutch areas
Surroundings21%
Safety and nuisance21%
Social cohesion20%
Amenities79%
Housing stock18%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Huiswaard-2-Oost safe?

All registered crime28.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0.5 NL 1.2
Violence1.6 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft7.7 NL 5.5

Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.

Homes and people

Average home value (WOZ)€296,000
Owner-occupied / rented59% / 41%
Apartments41%
Households with children29%
Single-person households52%
Age 65+16%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.5 km
GP0.9 km
Primary school1.2 km
Secondary school1 km
Train station0.5 km
Hospital3.7 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Alkmaar

Huiswaard-2-West · Muiderwaard · Huiswaard-1-Zuid · Landelijk gebied-West · 't Rak-Zuid · 't Rak-Noord · Bergermeer · De Horn-Noord · Bergerhof en Blaeustraatkwartier · De Horn-Zuid · Bergerwegkwartier · De Mare

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03610503. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.