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Westzanerdijk, Zaanstad

About 1,465 people live in Westzanerdijk, in 650 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 75% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 40.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €416,000; 55% of homes are owner-occupied and 41% are social housing.

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Is Westzanerdijk a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 75% of Dutch areas
Surroundings10%
Safety and nuisance32%
Social cohesion27%
Amenities72%
Housing stock31%

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

Is Westzanerdijk safe?

All registered crime40.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary1.4 NL 1.2
Violence2 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft1.4 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)€416,000
Owner-occupied / rented55% / 45%
Apartments8%
Households with children38%
Single-person households32%
Age 65+19%
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

Zaans Hout · Westerwatering Noord · Westerwatering Zuid · Schilders- en Waddenbuurt · Spoorbuurt · Oud West · Russische buurt · Het Eiland · Hembrugterrein · Havenbuurt · Zaanse Schans · Kalf

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU04792312. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.