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Waterwijk Noord, Almere

About 1,475 people live in Waterwijk Noord, in 655 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 92% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is close to the national rate: 42 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €311,000; 62% of homes are owner-occupied and 36% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 2.8 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 0.5 km.

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Is Waterwijk Noord a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 92% of Dutch areas
Surroundings51%
Safety and nuisance11%
Social cohesion20%
Amenities70%
Housing stock7%

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

Is Waterwijk Noord safe?

All registered crime42 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary1.4 NL 1.2
Violence3.4 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0.7 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)€311,000
Owner-occupied / rented62% / 38%
Apartments5%
Households with children40%
Single-person households37%
Age 65+17%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.4 km
GP0.5 km
Primary school0.9 km
Secondary school2.4 km
Train station2.8 km
Hospital3.4 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00342201. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.