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Wagenweg, Purmerend

About 980 people live in Wagenweg, in 515 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 88% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well above the national rate: 111.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €380,000; 31% of homes are owner-occupied and 41% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 1.2 km away, a supermarket 0.2 km and a GP 0.8 km.

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Is Wagenweg a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 88% of Dutch areas
Surroundings43%
Safety and nuisance22%
Social cohesion9%
Amenities89%
Housing stock1%

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

Is Wagenweg safe?

All registered crime111.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary1 NL 1.2
Violence11.2 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft16.3 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)€380,000
Owner-occupied / rented31% / 69%
Apartments68%
Households with children26%
Single-person households43%
Age 65+16%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.2 km
GP0.8 km
Primary school1.2 km
Secondary school0.9 km
Train station1.2 km
Hospital1.4 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 BU04390203. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.