Molenkoog, Purmerend

Molenkoog Part of the Overwhere district in Purmerend. Home to 1,465 residents. €442k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 55/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,465 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €442k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 55/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 38.9 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Purmerend Overwhere, 16 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Openbare Basisschool 't Carrousel, 384 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 1038 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 57%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Molenkoog safe?

Molenkoog recorded 57 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 38.9 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Purmerend median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Molenkoog?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Molenkoog is €442k. Recent Purmerend sale prices average 16% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €513k.

What schools are in Molenkoog?

The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool 't Carrousel, 384 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Molenkoog?

The nearest NS train station is Purmerend Overwhere, 16 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Amerika
  • Afrika
  • Gors-Zuid
  • Overwhere-Noord

All Purmerend 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.