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Westzanerpolder, Zaanstad

About 660 people live in Westzanerpolder, in 125 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 61% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well above the national rate: 90.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €505,000; 93% of homes are owner-occupied and 1% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 5.1 km away, a supermarket 3 km and a GP 5 km.

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Is Westzanerpolder a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 61% of Dutch areas
Surroundings15%
Safety and nuisance39%
Social cohesion55%
Amenities55%
Housing stock47%

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

Is Westzanerpolder safe?

All registered crime90.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence25.8 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft1.5 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)€505,000
Owner-occupied / rented93% / 7%
Apartments5%
Households with children38%
Single-person households24%
Age 65+11%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket3 km
GP5 km
Primary school3.3 km
Secondary school5.6 km
Train station5.1 km
Hospital6.9 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Zaanstad

Westzaan Zuid · J.J. Allanbuurt · Westzaan Noord · Middel · Parkrijk Noord · Parkrijk Zuid · Kreekrijk · Langeheit West · Langeheit Oost · Waterrijk · Waterrijk West · Noorderveen

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU04798110. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.