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Maten- en Zuivelbuurt

Maten- en Zuivelbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Purmer-Noord district of Purmerend, with 2,600 residents and 1,106 homes. 76% of homes are owner-occupied and 91% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€387,000) is 5% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 166 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 04390503 · 45 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,600residents1 January 2025
€387,000average WOZ home valuePurmerend: €407,000
28%green within 500 mPurmerend: 27%
166services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Maten- en Zuivelbuurt in PurmerendPostcodes in Maten- en Zuivelbuurt highlighted; the rest of Purmerend in grey
Map of Purmerend with Maten- en Zuivelbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

2,600 residents in 1,135 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Purmerend.

16%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
22%
aged 65 and over
29%
one-person households
38%
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 Maten- en Zuivelbuurt is €387,000, against €407,000 in Purmerend.

1,106homes1 January 2025
91%single-family houses9% flats and apartments
76%owner-occupied19% housing association
8%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
0 m³gas per home per yearPurmerend: 300 m³
2,550 kWhelectricity per home per yearPurmerend: 2,480 kWh
100%homes off the gas gridPurmerend: 67%
28%homes with solar panelsPurmerend: 31%

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 Maten- en Zuivelbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

27%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyPurmerend: 37%
18%in the top 20% nationallyPurmerend: 20%
2.3%of residents live below the poverty linePurmerend: 2.4%
€210,000median household wealthPurmerend: €186,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workPurmerend: 72.0%
22%with a university or higher professional degreePurmerend: 28%
13.0%of workers are self-employedPurmerend: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdPurmerend: 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 68 crimes in Maten- en Zuivelbuurt in 2025, 13% fewer than in 2024. That is 26.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 34.3 across Purmerend.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds7
Threats7
Driving under the influence7
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Theft from vehicles3
Other property crime3
Burglary of homes2
Vehicle theft2
Assault2
Pickpocketing1

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 Maten- en Zuivelbuurt, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket1.0 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school0.9 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km7.9
Primary pupils living here230
Secondary pupils living here110
Business premises235
Residents per km²5,390
Land area48 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Purmerend.

Overlanderstraat en omgevingWerktuigenbuurtGolfterrein en verspreide bebouwingDe Graeffweg en omgevingWheermolen-OostPurmer-Zuid/NoordPurmer-Noord district