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Daalmeer-Noordwest

Daalmeer-Noordwest is a neighbourhood in the Daalmeer/Koedijk district of Alkmaar, with 2,375 residents and 1,057 homes. 63% of homes are owner-occupied and 81% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€356,000) is 6% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 80 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03610703 · 53 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,375residents1 January 2025
€356,000average WOZ home valueAlkmaar: €380,000
8%green within 500 mAlkmaar: 24%
80services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Daalmeer-Noordwest in AlkmaarPostcodes in Daalmeer-Noordwest highlighted; the rest of Alkmaar in grey
Map of Alkmaar with Daalmeer-Noordwest highlighted

Who lives here.

2,375 residents in 1,060 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Alkmaar.

15%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
22%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 65 and over
32%
one-person households
36%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Daalmeer-Noordwest is €356,000, against €380,000 in Alkmaar.

1,057homes1 January 2025
81%single-family houses19% flats and apartments
63%owner-occupied24% housing association
0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
680 m³gas per home per yearAlkmaar: 730 m³
2,410 kWhelectricity per home per yearAlkmaar: 2,260 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridAlkmaar: 14%
61%homes with solar panelsAlkmaar: 36%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Daalmeer-Noordwest compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

31%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAlkmaar: 39%
19%in the top 20% nationallyAlkmaar: 18%
0.9%of residents live below the poverty lineAlkmaar: 2.7%
€183,000median household wealthAlkmaar: €156,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAlkmaar: 72.0%
25%with a university or higher professional degreeAlkmaar: 33%
10.0%of workers are self-employedAlkmaar: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdAlkmaar: 0.9

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 23 crimes in Daalmeer-Noordwest in 2025, 32% fewer than in 2024. That is 9.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 51.3 across Alkmaar.

Theft from vehicles3
Other property crime3
Vandalism and criminal damage3
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1
Threats1
Street robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Daalmeer-Noordwest, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km
Large supermarket1.1 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.0
Primary pupils living here190
Secondary pupils living here140
Business premises175
Residents per km²8,721
Land area27 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Alkmaar.

Landelijk gebied NoordKoedijk en De WeijdtDaalmeer-ZuidwestDaalmeer-NoordoostDaalmeer-Zuidoost't Rak-NoordDaalmeer/Koedijk district