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Havenkwartier

Havenkwartier is a neighbourhood in the Bergen op Zoom-Oude stad e.o. district of Bergen op Zoom, with 1,790 residents and 1,032 homes. 32% of homes are owner-occupied and 36% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€290,000) is 13% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 145 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 07480001 · 47 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,790residents1 January 2025
€290,000average WOZ home valueBergen op Zoom: €333,000
12%green within 500 mBergen op Zoom: 24%
145services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Havenkwartier in Bergen op ZoomPostcodes in Havenkwartier highlighted; the rest of Bergen op Zoom in grey
Map of Bergen op Zoom with Havenkwartier highlighted

Who lives here.

1,790 residents in 970 households, 1.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for Bergen op Zoom.

12%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
24%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
53%
one-person households
22%
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 Havenkwartier is €290,000, against €333,000 in Bergen op Zoom.

1,032homes1 January 2025
36%single-family houses64% flats and apartments
32%owner-occupied63% housing association
6%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
430 m³gas per home per yearBergen op Zoom: 770 m³
2,010 kWhelectricity per home per yearBergen op Zoom: 2,640 kWh
50%homes off the gas gridBergen op Zoom: 12%
16%homes with solar panelsBergen op Zoom: 41%

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

56%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyBergen op Zoom: 39%
12%in the top 20% nationallyBergen op Zoom: 19%
3.9%of residents live below the poverty lineBergen op Zoom: 3.4%
€19,000median household wealthBergen op Zoom: €116,000
60.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workBergen op Zoom: 69.0%
26%with a university or higher professional degreeBergen op Zoom: 28%
16.0%of workers are self-employedBergen op Zoom: 15.0%
0.8cars per householdBergen op Zoom: 1.0

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 121 crimes in Havenkwartier in 2025, 8% fewer than in 2024. That is 67.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 53.5 across Bergen op Zoom.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds41
Vandalism and criminal damage13
Theft from vehicles10
Other property crime7
Burglary of homes1
Public violence against people1
Threats1
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 Havenkwartier, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.2 km
Large supermarket1.1 km
Day nursery0.8 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km13.6
Primary pupils living here120
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises375
Residents per km²6,104
Land area29 ha

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

Schools in Havenkwartier.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Regionale Scholengemeenschap 't Rijks School voor Lyceum Havo MavoSecondary school (havo, vwo, vmbo) · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Bergen op Zoom.

Schelde VestingCentrumVestinggronden-NoordTuinwijkVestinggronden-ZuidHet GlacisBergen op Zoom-Oude stad e.o. district