District Bakkum

District in municipality Castricum · Noord-Holland

  • 1.625 homes
  • 3.830 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1969
  • avg. WOZ € 652.000

Map

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Bakkum

Homes
1.625
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1969
Average living area
142 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.580
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 29% 469
  • Detached 28% 454
  • Semi-detached house 25% 400
  • Mid-terrace house 11% 185
  • End-terrace house 7% 117

Energy label

  • A or better 37% 605
  • B 5% 85
  • C 13% 212
  • D 9% 149
  • E 3% 54
  • F 9% 145
  • G 14% 235
  • No label 9% 140

Building period

  • Built before 1945 23% 367
  • 1945–1969 30% 490
  • 1970–1989 17% 270
  • 1990–2009 6% 92
  • 2010 and later 25% 400
  • Unknown 0% 6

Residents

Residents
3.830
January 1, 2025
Households
1.625
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
37%
Households with children
37%
Population density
170
inhabitants per km²
Area
22,4 km²
of which 0,3 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 17% 665
  • 15–25 years 11% 410
  • 25–45 years 20% 770
  • 45–65 years 29% 1.115
  • 65 years and older 23% 865

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 652.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
68%
Rental homes
32%
24% housing association
Single-family homes
74%
26% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
19%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
54
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.920 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.170 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.020 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
59%
Gas-free
8%
Mainly electrically heated
14%

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
1,6 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,0 km
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Low urban density
766 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
1.543 passenger cars
Company locations
710
of which 85 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
54 dB
municipality 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
14%
municipality 13%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
4%
municipality 3%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 12%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
6%
municipality 4%

Noise level of the 1.625 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 10% 168
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 63% 1.028
  • 56–60 dB: busy 18% 285
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 8% 126
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 18

Flooding

Homes that may flood
39%
municipality 61%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
20%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
2,0 m
average 0,6 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
9,4 µg/m³
11% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,9 µg/m³
33% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
76%
municipality 64%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
85%
municipality 95%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 92%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
87%
municipality 36%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
6%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
38
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
144
+2% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,2
2 burglaries
Municipality
36
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 13% 19
  • Mishandeling 10% 15
  • Vernieling 10% 15
  • Bedreiging 6% 9
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 4
  • Woninginbraak 1% 2
  • Leefbaarheid (overig) 1% 2
  • Autodiefstal 1% 1

Per year

  1. 1612021
  2. 1562022
  3. 1642023
  4. 1502024
  5. 1472025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Excellent Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Excellent
class 9 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,32
+0,22 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,04
measurement 2022: Excellent
Municipality
Very good
score 4,25

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,10 good
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,06 weak
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,09 good

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 42.000
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 52.300
per year
Median household wealth
€ 525.400
Net labour participation
71%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
25%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
28,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Bakkum 4