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Centrum Werkendam, Altena

About 1,620 people live in Centrum Werkendam, in 770 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 82% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 29 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €335,000; 66% of homes are owner-occupied and 9% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 10 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 1.2 km.

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Is Centrum Werkendam a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 82% of Dutch areas
Surroundings81%
Safety and nuisance26%
Social cohesion27%
Amenities30%
Housing stock54%

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

Is Centrum Werkendam safe?

All registered crime29 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary1.2 NL 1.2
Violence1.2 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0 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)€335,000
Owner-occupied / rented66% / 34%
Apartments33%
Households with children29%
Single-person households44%
Age 65+20%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.4 km
GP1.2 km
Primary school1 km
Secondary school5 km
Train station10 km
Hospital11 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Altena

Burchtpolder · Welgelegen · Werkense polder · Vervoornepolder noord · Vervoornepolder zuid · Bedrijventerrein Werkendam · Buitengebied Werkendam zuid · Buitengebied Biesbosch · Sleeuwijk west · Sleeuwijk oost · Buitengebied Sleeuwijk · Nieuwendijk

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19590101. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.