District Scharwoude

District in municipality Koggenland · Noord-Holland

  • 296 homes
  • 540 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1967
  • avg. WOZ € 361.000

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 Scharwoude

Homes
296
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1967
Average living area
116 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
214
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 48% 142
  • Detached 21% 63
  • Mid-terrace house 13% 39
  • End-terrace house 11% 32
  • Semi-detached house 7% 20

Energy label

  • A or better 4% 13
  • B 13% 38
  • C 24% 71
  • D 16% 47
  • E 1% 4
  • F 2% 6
  • G 7% 22
  • No label 32% 95

Building period

  • Built before 1945 25% 74
  • 1945–1969 31% 93
  • 1970–1989 7% 21
  • 1990–2009 36% 106
  • 2010 and later 1% 2

Residents

Residents
540
January 1, 2025
Households
275
avg. 1,9 people
One-person households
45%
Households with children
27%
Population density
367
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,6 km²
of which 0,2 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 75
  • 15–25 years 10% 55
  • 25–45 years 23% 125
  • 45–65 years 28% 150
  • 65 years and older 26% 140

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 361.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
72%
Rental homes
28%
0% housing association
Single-family homes
73%
27% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
1%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
0
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
2.670 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
770 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
930 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
32%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
5%

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
3,1 km
avg. distance
General practice
3,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
2,8 km
avg. distance
Daycare
2,8 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
86 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
252 passenger cars
Company locations
60
of which 10 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 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
17%
municipality 15%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
16%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
7%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
10%
municipality 4%

Noise level of the 296 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 27% 81
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 38% 112
  • 56–60 dB: busy 24% 71
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 10% 31
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 1

Flooding

Homes that may flood
83%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
78%
Of which more than 2 m water
75%
Maximum water depth
3,3 m
average 2,7 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,7 µg/m³
99% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,7 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
75%
municipality 69%

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)
96%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
0–0,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 94%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
49%
municipality 2%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
0%
municipality 15%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
5%
municipality 9%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
20%
municipality 12%

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
43
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
23
-15% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,4
1 burglary
Municipality
21
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Diefstal uit auto 9% 2
  • Vernieling 9% 2
  • Woninginbraak 4% 1
  • Fietsdiefstal 4% 1
  • Bedreiging 4% 1
  • Mishandeling 4% 1
  • Drugshandel 4% 1

Per year

  1. 142021
  2. 132022
  3. 182023
  4. 332024
  5. 232025

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

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,15
+0,05 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,05
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,15

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,13 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,10 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

Median household wealth
€ 154.500
Net labour participation
68%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
17%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
13,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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