Hoofdplaat, Sluis
About 495 people live in Hoofdplaat, in 275 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 77% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 18.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €231,000; 68% of homes are owner-occupied and 16% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 36.2 km away, a supermarket 8.2 km and a GP 6.2 km.
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Is Hoofdplaat a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 77% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 82% |
| Safety and nuisance | 55% |
| Social cohesion | 57% |
| Amenities | 3% |
| Housing stock | 63% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Hoofdplaat safe?
| All registered crime | 18.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 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) | €231,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 68% / 24% |
| Apartments | 5% |
| Households with children | 17% |
| Single-person households | 46% |
| Age 65+ | 33% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 8.2 km |
| GP | 6.2 km |
| Primary school | 6.6 km |
| Secondary school | 15.2 km |
| Train station | 36.2 km |
| Hospital | 15.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Sluis
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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU17141100. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.