Opwierde Noord, Eemsdelta
About 2,240 people live in Opwierde Noord, in 1,165 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 93% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 25.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €204,000; 32% of homes are owner-occupied and 61% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.6 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 1.2 km.
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Is Opwierde Noord a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 93% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 70% |
| Safety and nuisance | 19% |
| Social cohesion | 19% |
| Amenities | 41% |
| Housing stock | 11% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Opwierde Noord safe?
| All registered crime | 25.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 3.1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 5.4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.3 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) | €204,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 32% / 68% |
| Apartments | 25% |
| Households with children | 28% |
| Single-person households | 45% |
| Age 65+ | 32% |
| Average income per resident | €24,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 1.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 0.8 km |
| Train station | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | 5.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Eemsdelta
Opwierde Zuid · Farmsumerweg · Eendrachtbuurt · Solwerd · Vrijheidsbuurt · Hoflanden · Oranjebuurt · Westerdraai · De Wierde · Tjamsweer · Centrum-Appingedam · Oling
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19791256. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.