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De Hoef III en IV in figures

Facts and figures about the De Hoef III en IV neighbourhood in West, Alkmaar from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for West, Alkmaar and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,710

1 Jan 2026+65 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

2,015

1 Jan 2026+60 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

2,095

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€302,000

2025West: €356,000Alkmaar: €380,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€29,100

2024West: €34,700Alkmaar: €34,700Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

5,141 per km²

1 Jan 2026West: 2,173 per km²Alkmaar: 1,027 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in De Hoef III en IV

The homes most recently listed in the De Hoef III en IV neighbourhood in West, Alkmaar, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

7%

1 Jan 2025West: 6%Alkmaar: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

8%

1 Jan 2025West: 5%Alkmaar: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Owner-occupied31%55%59%57%
Rented from a housing association44%23%28%28%
Rented from another landlord25%22%14%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes67%52%39%37%
Terraced houses23%33%37%29%
Corner houses5%11%14%13%
Semi-detached houses0%2%4%9%
Detached houses4%2%6%13%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2,0956,70154,7398,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0329869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€302,000€356,000€380,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes33%48%61%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses23%33%37%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses5%11%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%2%4%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses4%2%6%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes67%52%39%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes8%5%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied31%55%59%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association44%23%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord25%22%14%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago93%94%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years7%6%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes69%45%41%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025West: 10Alkmaar: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025West: 10Alkmaar: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWest
  • 0–14 years13.6% (505)
    West: 13.9% · Alkmaar: 14.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.9% (405)
    West: 11.4% · Alkmaar: 10.9% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years28.7% (1,065)
    West: 28.5% · Alkmaar: 26.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years24% (890)
    West: 25.6% · Alkmaar: 26.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.4% (570)
    West: 14.8% · Alkmaar: 16.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over7.4% (275)
    West: 5.8% · Alkmaar: 5.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Men48.2%1,79049.4%6,50049.3%55,85849.8%9,025,827
Women51.8%1,92550.6%6,66550.7%57,33850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Never married52.9%1,96055.4%7,29551.4%58,18550.2%9,101,569
Married29.3%1,08530.4%4,00034.5%39,05237.3%6,758,191
Divorced11.3%4209.6%1,2609.5%10,7527.7%1,404,105
Widowed6.5%2404.7%6154.6%5,2074.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Dutch origin59.9%2,22069.2%9,11073.6%83,26870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)8.1%30011.5%1,5208.2%9,2939.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe32%1,18519.3%2,54018.2%20,63519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin59.9%2,22569.2%9,10573.6%83,26870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.8%1403.7%4853.5%3,9133.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe13.9%5158.2%1,0808.3%9,3448.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.3%1607.9%1,0354.8%5,3806.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe18.2%67511.1%1,46010%11,29111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,71013,165113,19618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,7906,50055,8589,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,9256,66557,3389,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years5051,83516,4552,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years4051,50012,3072,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,0653,75529,7424,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years8903,37530,0824,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years5701,95518,8792,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2757605,731956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,9607,29558,1859,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,0854,00039,0526,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced4201,26010,7521,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2406155,207866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2,2209,11083,26812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3001,5209,2931,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1,1852,54020,6353,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,2259,10583,26812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1404853,913614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5151,0809,3441,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1601,0355,3801,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe6751,46011,2911,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births401301,075166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10101092025
Deaths451051,080173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents151010102025
Population density5,141 per km²2,173 per km²1,027 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over8602,70524,1623,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3,21011,34096,75015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,4508,94075,05012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age7602,39021,7003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,6453,6203,710
Men1,7851,7451,790
Women1,8551,8751,925
0–14 years530490505
15–24 years405430405
25–44 years9559701,065
45–64 years905880890
Never married1,8701,8701,960
Married1,1001,0801,085
Divorced425420420
Widowed250250240
Dutch origin2,0952,1602,220
European origin (outside the Netherlands)305290300
Origin outside Europe1,2351,1701,185
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,0952,1602,225
Born in the Netherlands, European origin120130140
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe485500515
Born elsewhere in Europe190165160
Born outside Europe755670675
Population density5,048 per km²5,018 per km²5,141 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3,2203,2203,2403,210
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,4502,4502,4702,450
Residents of state pension age770770770760

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

1.8

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Single-person households53.5%1,08051.2%3,56542.5%23,38840.3%3,412,202
Households without children21.5%43522.7%1,58026.5%14,60828.3%2,398,121
Households with children25%50526.1%1,81531%17,03431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Households2,0156,96055,0308,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,0803,56523,3883,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children4351,58014,6082,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children5051,81517,0342,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.81.922.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,9551,9752,015
Single-person households1,0501,0601,080
Households without children395435435
Households with children510480505
Average household size1.91.81.8

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Average income per income recipient

€35,000

2024West: €41,400Alkmaar: €41,500Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€17,700

2024West: €104,800Alkmaar: €155,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.4%

2024West: 3.6%Alkmaar: 2.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

13.9%

2024West: 7.2%Alkmaar: 6.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.9%36.8%37.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.6%44.1%42.9%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.5%19.1%19.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)58.7%46.6%39.4%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)32.7%38.5%42.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)8.6%14.9%18.1%20%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients3,00010,70092,60014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€35,000€41,400€41,500€42,2002024
Average income per resident€29,100€34,700€34,700€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.9%36.8%37.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.5%19.1%19.4%20%2024
People living in poverty4.4%3.6%2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line13.9%7.2%6.4%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)58.7%46.6%39.4%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)8.6%14.9%18.1%20%2024
Median household wealth€17,700€104,800€155,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,640

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

64%

2024West: 72%Alkmaar: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)55%57%57%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%29%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)14%14%16%17%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,6406,93060,7209,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)64%72%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)86%86%84%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)55%57%57%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%29%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)14%14%16%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
De Hoef III en IVWest
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%
    West: 21% · Alkmaar: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%
    West: 6% · Alkmaar: 7% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    West: 3% · Alkmaar: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    West: 1% · Alkmaar: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance1603302,570409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit2806906,340798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)401301,000173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)7602,36021,6003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%3%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%6%7%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%21%22%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance160170160160160
People on disability benefit280280280290280
People on unemployment benefit (WW)4040304040
People receiving state pension (AOW)760770770760760
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%9%9%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%24%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)36%91024.2%2,33024.6%20,93026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)40.3%1,02038.8%3,74042%35,76040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)23.7%60037%3,57033.4%28,40033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils250
  • Secondary school pupils170
  • Vocational (MBO) students110
  • Higher professional (HBO) students70
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2509408,7901,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1706605,720935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1103302,930466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students702602,240440,2202025
University (WO) students20110880335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)9102,33020,9303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,0203,74035,7605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)6003,57028,4004,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)7802,10020,3103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1,0202,54021,6403,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)9403,57035,0005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,1403,96036,5205,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)5003,28027,7204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)7203,78029,1004,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

1,920 kWh

2025West: 2,050 kWhAlkmaar: 2,260 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

720 m³

2024West: 770 m³Alkmaar: 750 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

440 kWh

2025West: 550 kWhAlkmaar: 700 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
De Hoef III en IVWest
  • Homes using natural gas84%
    West: 88% · Alkmaar: 82% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas9%
    West: 5% · Alkmaar: 14% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power28%
    West: 31% · Alkmaar: 36% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating7%
    Alkmaar: 11% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically5%
    West: 8% · Alkmaar: 6% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,920 kWh2,050 kWh2,260 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home440 kWh550 kWh700 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home720 m³770 m³750 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating7%–11%7%2025
Homes without natural gas9%5%14%12%2025
Homes using natural gas84%88%82%81%2025
Homes with solar power28%31%36%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically5%8%6%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

79%

8 Nov 2026West: 67.5%Alkmaar: 63.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

35.8%

8 Nov 2026West: 34.5%Alkmaar: 41.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

8%

8 Nov 2026West: 15.3%Alkmaar: 8.7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,655

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
De Hoef III en IVWest
  • Label A+++++0%
    West: 0% · Alkmaar: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    West: 0.2% · Alkmaar: 0.4% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.7%
    West: 2.4% · Alkmaar: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++7.1%
    West: 3% · Alkmaar: 4.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+8.3%
    West: 3.9% · Alkmaar: 5.8% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A19.6%
    West: 25% · Alkmaar: 27.8% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11.7%
    West: 11.3% · Alkmaar: 16.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C30.4%
    West: 25.1% · Alkmaar: 26.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D14.1%
    West: 13.8% · Alkmaar: 7.3% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4%
    West: 8.7% · Alkmaar: 4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.9%
    West: 3.3% · Alkmaar: 2.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.1%
    West: 3.4% · Alkmaar: 2.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,6554,57835,7485,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)79%67.5%63.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.2%0.4%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.7%2.4%2.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++7.1%3%4.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+8.3%3.9%5.8%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A19.6%25%27.8%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11.7%11.3%16.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C30.4%25.1%26.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D14.1%13.8%7.3%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4%8.7%4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.9%3.3%2.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.1%3.4%2.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better35.8%34.5%41.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G8%15.3%8.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.3%

2024West: 10.3%Alkmaar: 13.2%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

95

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

116

2024West: 70Alkmaar: 68Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

425

2024
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care953003,465486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.3%10.3%13.2%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients4258957,6201,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents1167068722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

De Hoef III en IVWest

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.6 km · Alkmaar: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 2.8 within 1 km · 11.5 within 3 km · 23 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.6 km · Alkmaar: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 6.4 within 1 km · 65.7 within 3 km · 103.7 within 5 km

  • Department store2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.5 km · Alkmaar: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 4.2 within 5 km · 6.3 within 10 km · 15.2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.7 km · Alkmaar: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 13 within 3 km · 20.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 3.8 km · Alkmaar: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1 km · Alkmaar: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.7 km · Alkmaar: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 3 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.2 km · Alkmaar: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.6 km · Alkmaar: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 13.4 within 3 km · 36.2 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.6 km · Alkmaar: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 13.9 within 3 km · 32.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.5 km · Alkmaar: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 9.6 within 3 km · 21.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1 km · Alkmaar: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 4.5 within 3 km · 12.2 within 5 km · 17 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.1 km · Alkmaar: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.5 within 3 km · 11.2 within 5 km · 16 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.2 km · Alkmaar: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 4.2 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.5 km · Alkmaar: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.5 km · Alkmaar: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.8 km · Alkmaar: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.6 km · Alkmaar: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 89.8 within 3 km · 132.6 within 5 km

  • Café0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.7 km · Alkmaar: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 30.8 within 3 km · 43.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 0.9 km · Alkmaar: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 56.5 within 3 km · 87.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.6 km · Alkmaar: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 11.9 within 5 km · 37.1 within 10 km · 63.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.8 km · Alkmaar: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.7 km · Alkmaar: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.6 km · Alkmaar: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.9 km · Alkmaar: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 4 within 5 km · 7.1 within 10 km · 12.3 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.9 km · Alkmaar: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.3 km · Alkmaar: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.3 km · Alkmaar: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Sauna3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.4 km · Alkmaar: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.1 km · Alkmaar: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 1.8 km · Alkmaar: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2.3 within 10 km · 11.3 within 20 km · 42.1 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West: 2.1 km · Alkmaar: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.6 km0.7 km1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.4 km0.6 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km9.69.410.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km11.31.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1312.297.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km20.22117.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4.4 km3.8 km4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.6 km1 km1.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.8 km1.7 km3.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km331.91.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km44.44.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km65.86.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.9 km2.2 km4.2 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km111.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km2.81.71.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km11.512.511.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km232721.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km6.458.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km65.771.252.547.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km103.7115.290.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2 km1.5 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km4.24.83.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km6.377.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km15.214.815.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.4 km0.7 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.623.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km30.836.522.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km43.244.133.548.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km0.9 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.21.465.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km56.562.341.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km87.789.967.499.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.72.71081 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km89.8102.866.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km132.6135102.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.1 km1.6 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km11.915.1917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km37.140.828.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km63.76666.499.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.81.92.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km13.415.216.819.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km36.239.136.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.81.52.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km13.915.216.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km32.636.635.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.12.21.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km21.224.323.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.4 km1 km2.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km4.55.64.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km12.213.79.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1718.621.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.4 km1.1 km2.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.54.64.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km11.212.79.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1617.62118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.6 km1.2 km2.4 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km2.93.2221 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km4.25.83.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km88.49.411.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.1 km1.5 km3.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance2.1 km1.5 km4.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.3 km1.8 km1.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.1 km2.7 km3.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance1.3 km1.6 km5.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2.4 km1.9 km2.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km44.23.33.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km7.17.778.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km12.312.714.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.4 km1.9 km2.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km32.72.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km44.34.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km76.46.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.9 km2.3 km3.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.9 km2.3 km3.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km221.71.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km22.22.62.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km44.34.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance3 km2.4 km3.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.7 km2.1 km3.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.4 km1.8 km4.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km2.33.44.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km11.311.812.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km42.141.34139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.7 km2.1 km2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

310

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De Hoef III en IVWest
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    West: 0.6% · Alkmaar: 1.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21% (65)
    West: 13.8% · Alkmaar: 15.3% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.9% (40)
    West: 12.1% · Alkmaar: 16.9% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.1% (25)
    West: 8.4% · Alkmaar: 7.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.2% (10)
    West: 4.8% · Alkmaar: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services22.6% (70)
    West: 27.8% · Alkmaar: 24.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care24.2% (75)
    West: 22.2% · Alkmaar: 18.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.7% (30)
    West: 10.4% · Alkmaar: 11.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations3101,78016,4552,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing01022081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy652452,515368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants402152,780419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication251501,180202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate1085750123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services704954,045647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care753953,090435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services301851,875274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,475

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.7

1 Jan 2026West: 0.8Alkmaar: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,043 per km²

1 Jan 2026West: 887 per km²Alkmaar: 438 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

99

1 Jan 2026+14 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Petrol cars84.8%1,25181.2%4,36779.4%38,35677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels15.2%22418.8%1,00920.6%9,94522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,4755,37648,3017,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,2514,36738,3566,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2241,0099,9451,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.70.80.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,043 per km²887 per km²438 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles994404,451706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,1721,1891,251
Cars on other fuels175199224
Cars per household0.70.70.7
Motorcycles858899

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

74 ha

2026West: 637 haAlkmaar: 11,735 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,856 per km²

1 Jan 2026West: 2,149 per km²Alkmaar: 2,404 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

350

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
De Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlands
Land97.3%72 ha95.1%606 ha93.9%11,018 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.7%2 ha4.9%31 ha6.1%716 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureDe Hoef III en IVWestAlkmaarNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3501,1458,2941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0517013,3832025
Total area74 ha637 ha11,735 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land72 ha606 ha11,018 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha31 ha716 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,856 per km²2,149 per km²2,404 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area74 ha74 ha74 ha
Land72 ha72 ha72 ha
Water2 ha2 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodDe Hoef III en IV
1 Jan 20241,807 per km²
1 Jan 20251,833 per km²
1 Jan 20261,856 per km²