Zuiderham, Zaanstad
About 3,005 people live in Zuiderham, in 1,395 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 84% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 22.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €395,000; 37% of homes are owner-occupied and 47% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.7 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.4 km.
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Is Zuiderham a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 84% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 35% |
| Safety and nuisance | 21% |
| Social cohesion | 16% |
| Amenities | 60% |
| Housing stock | 38% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Zuiderham safe?
| All registered crime | 22.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.7 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 1.3 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.3 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) | €395,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 37% / 63% |
| Apartments | 32% |
| Households with children | 34% |
| Single-person households | 36% |
| Age 65+ | 32% |
| Average income per resident | €29,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 1 km |
| Train station | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | 2.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Zaanstad
Noorderham · Krommeniedijk · Willis · Rosariumbuurt · Snuiverbuurt · Noorderhoofdbuurt · Zuiderhoofdbuurt · De Zuid · Centrum · Westerpolder · Noorderveen · Waterrijk West
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU04796210. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.