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Oudorperpolder-Noord

Oudorperpolder-Noord is a neighbourhood in the Oudorp district of Alkmaar, with 1,100 residents and 562 homes. 66% of homes are owner-occupied and 75% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€363,000) is 4% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 177 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03610206 · 34 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,100residents1 January 2025
€363,000average WOZ home valueAlkmaar: €380,000
42%green within 500 mAlkmaar: 24%
177services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Oudorperpolder-Noord in AlkmaarPostcodes in Oudorperpolder-Noord highlighted; the rest of Alkmaar in grey
Map of Alkmaar with Oudorperpolder-Noord highlighted

Who lives here.

1,100 residents in 550 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Alkmaar.

14%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
24%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 65 and over
39%
one-person households
31%
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 Oudorperpolder-Noord is €363,000, against €380,000 in Alkmaar.

562homes1 January 2025
75%single-family houses25% flats and apartments
66%owner-occupied29% housing association
9%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
780 m³gas per home per yearAlkmaar: 730 m³
1,940 kWhelectricity per home per yearAlkmaar: 2,260 kWh
9%homes off the gas gridAlkmaar: 14%
57%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 Oudorperpolder-Noord compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

38%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAlkmaar: 39%
16%in the top 20% nationallyAlkmaar: 18%
2.6%of residents live below the poverty lineAlkmaar: 2.7%
€217,000median household wealthAlkmaar: €156,000
65.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAlkmaar: 72.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeAlkmaar: 33%
16.0%of workers are self-employedAlkmaar: 16.0%
0.8cars 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 37 crimes in Oudorperpolder-Noord in 2025, 42% more than in 2024. That is 33.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 51.3 across Alkmaar.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds6
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Theft from vehicles3
Threats3
Other property crime2
Burglary of homes1
Assault1
Driving under the influence1

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 Oudorperpolder-Noord, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km6.5
Primary pupils living here80
Secondary pupils living here50
Business premises120
Residents per km²6,884
Land area16 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Alkmaar.