Oranjewijk

CBS name: Wijk 04 Oranjewijk

Oranjewijk is one of 23 districts in Barendrecht, with 2,155 residents and 851 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €524,000 is 17% above the municipal average. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 048904 · 2 neighbourhoods · 33 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

2,155residents1 January 2025

€524,000average WOZ home valueBarendrecht: €447,000

20%green within 500 mBarendrecht: 21%

59services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Oranjewijk in BarendrechtPostcodes in Oranjewijk highlighted; the rest of Barendrecht in grey

Map of Barendrecht with Oranjewijk highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Oranjewijk.

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Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Oranjewijk 1	1,535	€516k	89%	86%	20%	17%	66
Oranjewijk 2	620	€545k	93%	100%	23%	26%	51

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Oranjewijk is €524,000, against €447,000 in Barendrecht.

851homes13 newly built in 2025

90%single-family houses10% flats and apartments

90%owner-occupied6% housing association

4%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied

1,090 m³gas per home per yearBarendrecht: 760 m³

3,170 kWhelectricity per home per yearBarendrecht: 2,780 kWh

1%homes off the gas gridBarendrecht: 7%

51%homes with solar panelsBarendrecht: 46%

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 Oranjewijk compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

16%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyBarendrecht: 26%

46%in the top 20% nationallyBarendrecht: 32%

0.9%of residents live below the poverty lineBarendrecht: 1.8%

€405,000median household wealthBarendrecht: €246,000

77.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workBarendrecht: 74.0%

47%with a university or higher professional degreeBarendrecht: 33%

21.0%of workers are self-employedBarendrecht: 16.0%

1.1cars per householdBarendrecht: 1.1

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 107 crimes in Oranjewijk in 2025, 4% more than in 2024. That is 49.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 37.2 across Barendrecht.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds45

Vandalism and criminal damage7

Burglary of homes5

Theft from vehicles4

Other property crime4

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 Oranjewijk, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.1 km

Large supermarket0.5 km

Day nursery0.5 km

Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.2

Primary pupils living here180

Secondary pupils living here160

Business premises345

Residents per km²3,985

Land area54 ha

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

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