Burgemeestersbuurt, Zaanstad
About 3,755 people live in Burgemeestersbuurt, in 1,735 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 90% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 30.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €341,000; 47% of homes are owner-occupied and 46% are social housing.
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Is Burgemeestersbuurt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 90% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 24% |
| Safety and nuisance | 6% |
| Social cohesion | 5% |
| Amenities | 92% |
| Housing stock | 9% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Burgemeestersbuurt safe?
| All registered crime | 30.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.8 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3.2 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) | €341,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 47% / 53% |
| Apartments | 21% |
| Households with children | 36% |
| Single-person households | 40% |
| Age 65+ | 16% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | – |
| GP | – |
| Primary school | – |
| Secondary school | – |
| Train station | – |
| Hospital | – |
Average road distance for residents, CBS
Other neighbourhoods in Zaanstad
Prins Hendrikbuurt · Bomenbuurt · Bomenbuurt Oost · Achtersluispolder · Vennenbuurt · Poelenburg Noord · Poelenburg Zuid · Peldersveld West · Peldersveld Oost · Hoornseveld · Kleurenbuurt · Rosmolenbuurt Oost
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU04791131. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.