Grootschermer, Alkmaar

Grootschermer Part of the Schermer district in Alkmaar. Home to 700 residents. €522k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 55/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 700 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €522k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 55/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 12.9 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest primary school: Kindcentrum De Driessen, 670 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 315 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 78%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Grootschermer safe?

Grootschermer recorded 9 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 12.9 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Alkmaar median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Grootschermer?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Grootschermer is €522k. Recent Alkmaar sale prices average 12% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €583k.

What schools are in Grootschermer?

The nearest primary school is Kindcentrum De Driessen, 670 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Graft
  • Markenbinnen
  • Zuidschermer
  • Oterleek

All Alkmaar rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.