District Overdie

District in municipality Alkmaar · Noord-Holland

  • 4.047 homes
  • 8.235 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1973
  • avg. WOZ € 283.000

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 Overdie

Homes
4.047
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1973
Average living area
82 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.899
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 60% 2.446
  • Mid-terrace house 30% 1.197
  • End-terrace house 9% 364
  • Semi-detached house 1% 22
  • Detached 0% 18

Energy label

  • A or better 31% 1.250
  • B 11% 445
  • C 24% 989
  • D 10% 399
  • E 15% 587
  • F 5% 216
  • G 3% 128
  • No label 1% 33

Building period

  • Built before 1945 6% 252
  • 1945–1969 60% 2.437
  • 1970–1989 5% 219
  • 1990–2009 10% 424
  • 2010 and later 17% 704
  • Unknown 0% 11

Residents

Residents
8.235
January 1, 2025
Households
4.140
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
46%
Households with children
31%
Population density
1.438
inhabitants per km²
Area
6,2 km²
of which 0,4 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 1.355
  • 15–25 years 11% 935
  • 25–45 years 31% 2.520
  • 45–65 years 25% 2.035
  • 65 years and older 17% 1.385

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 283.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
34%
Rental homes
66%
57% housing association
Single-family homes
41%
59% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
7%
Unoccupied properties
4%
New build in the year
141
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
1.970 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
220 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
570 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
17%
Gas-free
25%
District heating
24%
Mainly electrically heated
2%

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
800 m
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.343 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,7
3.058 passenger cars
Company locations
1.445
of which 315 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)
55 dB
municipality 53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
23%
municipality 23%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 2%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
9%
municipality 9%

Noise level of the 4.047 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 4% 155
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 66% 2.653
  • 56–60 dB: busy 23% 943
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 7% 283
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 13

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 40%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,1 m
average 0,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
13,8 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,3 µg/m³
93% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
48%
municipality 53%

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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
93%
municipality 91%
Urban heat island effect
1,2–1,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 92%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
95%
municipality 48%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
9%
municipality 9%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 1%

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
59
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
486
-19% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,2
9 burglaries
Municipality
48
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 13% 62
  • Fietsdiefstal 12% 59
  • Mishandeling 7% 36
  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 24
  • Bedreiging 4% 21
  • Woninginbraak 2% 9
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 9
  • Drugshandel 2% 8

Per year

  1. 5542021
  2. 5672022
  3. 6002023
  4. 5292024
  5. 5972025

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

Weak Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Weak
class 4 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,95
−0,15 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,05
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,13

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,06 weak
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,06 weak
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,10 insufficient

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
€ 28.100
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 34.400
per year
Median household wealth
€ 13.900
Net labour participation
64%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
11,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Overdie 6