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Bakkum-Zuid, Castricum

About 2,145 people live in Bakkum-Zuid, in 990 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 17% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 26.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €529,000; 61% of homes are owner-occupied and 32% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 1.5 km away, a supermarket 1.3 km and a GP 0.6 km.

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Is Bakkum-Zuid a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 17% of Dutch areas
Surroundings95%
Safety and nuisance56%
Social cohesion35%
Amenities64%
Housing stock54%

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

Is Bakkum-Zuid safe?

All registered crime26.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0.9 NL 1.2
Violence1.4 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft4.7 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)€529,000
Owner-occupied / rented61% / 39%
Apartments29%
Households with children34%
Single-person households39%
Age 65+24%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket1.3 km
GP0.6 km
Primary school0.5 km
Secondary school1 km
Train station1.5 km
Hospital4.9 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Castricum

Bakkum-Noord · Duin en Bosch · Akersloot Oost · Akersloot West · Beverwijkerstraatweg · Albert's Hoeve · De Woude · Noord-End · Molendijk · Limmen West · Kooiweg · Limmen Centrum

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03830411. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.