Buitengebied Noord-Scharwoude, Dijk en Waard
About 155 people live in Buitengebied Noord-Scharwoude, in 85 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 24% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 103.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The nearest train station is on average 6 km away, a supermarket 2.7 km and a GP 2.7 km.
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Is Buitengebied Noord-Scharwoude a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 24% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 5% |
| Safety and nuisance | 85% |
| Social cohesion | 99% |
| Amenities | 41% |
| Housing stock | 78% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Buitengebied Noord-Scharwoude safe?
| All registered crime | 103.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 12.9 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 32.3 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) | – |
| Owner-occupied / rented | –% / –% |
| Apartments | –% |
| Households with children | 15% |
| Single-person households | 46% |
| Age 65+ | 52% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 2.7 km |
| GP | 2.7 km |
| Primary school | 2.7 km |
| Secondary school | 3.3 km |
| Train station | 6 km |
| Hospital | 5.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Dijk en Waard
Noord-Scharwoude West · Noord-Scharwoude Oost · Zuid-Scharwoude Oost · Zuid-Scharwoude West · Mayersloot Noord · Westerdel Noord · Buitengebied Oudkarspel · Duizend Eilandenrijk Noord · Laanweg en Waarddijk · Oudkarspel Zuid · Oudkarspel Noord · Broek op Langedijk kern
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19800205. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.