Snel en Polanen, Woerden
About 5,665 people live in Snel en Polanen, in 2,255 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 37% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 19.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €458,000; 82% of homes are owner-occupied and 13% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 2.1 km away, a supermarket 1.5 km and a GP 1.4 km.
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Is Snel en Polanen a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 37% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 50% |
| Safety and nuisance | 45% |
| Social cohesion | 33% |
| Amenities | 76% |
| Housing stock | 40% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Snel en Polanen safe?
| All registered crime | 19.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.5 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0.7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.6 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) | €458,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 82% / 18% |
| Apartments | 22% |
| Households with children | 45% |
| Single-person households | 25% |
| Age 65+ | 15% |
| Average income per resident | €37,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.5 km |
| GP | 1.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 1 km |
| Train station | 2.1 km |
| Hospital | 1.4 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 BU06320303. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.