Scandinavischebuurt

Scandinavischebuurt is a neighbourhood in the Oostgaarde Noord district of Capelle aan den IJssel, with 470 residents and 196 homes. 98% of homes are owner-occupied and 100% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€503,000) is 39% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 132 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05020554 · 12 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

470residents1 January 2025

€503,000average WOZ home valueCapelle aan den IJssel: €362,000

33%green within 500 mCapelle aan den IJssel: 25%

132services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Scandinavischebuurt in Capelle aan den IJsselPostcodes in Scandinavischebuurt highlighted; the rest of Capelle aan den IJssel in grey

Map of Capelle aan den IJssel with Scandinavischebuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

470 residents in 195 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Capelle aan den IJssel.

16%

aged 0–14

aged 15–24

18%

aged 25–44

31%

aged 65 and over

26%

one-person households

36%

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 Scandinavischebuurt is €503,000, against €362,000 in Capelle aan den IJssel.

196homes1 January 2025

100%single-family houses0% flats and apartments

98%owner-occupied0% housing association

0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied

1,150 m³gas per home per yearCapelle aan den IJssel: 530 m³

3,160 kWhelectricity per home per yearCapelle aan den IJssel: 2,410 kWh

3%homes off the gas gridCapelle aan den IJssel: 33%

53%homes with solar panelsCapelle aan den IJssel: 23%

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

16%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyCapelle aan den IJssel: 40%

31%in the top 20% nationallyCapelle aan den IJssel: 18%

1.5%of residents live below the poverty lineCapelle aan den IJssel: 3.6%

€425,000median household wealthCapelle aan den IJssel: €117,000

71.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workCapelle aan den IJssel: 69.0%

15.0%of workers are self-employedCapelle aan den IJssel: 15.0%

1.2cars per householdCapelle aan den IJssel: 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 35 crimes in Scandinavischebuurt in 2025, 67% more than in 2024. That is 74.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 41.6 across Capelle aan den IJssel.

Other property crime17

Theft of bicycles and mopeds3

Burglary of homes2

Theft from vehicles2

Threats1

Assault1

Street robbery1

Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Scandinavischebuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km

Large supermarket0.7 km

Day nursery0.3 km

Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.9

Primary pupils living here40

Secondary pupils living here30

Business premises95

Residents per km²3,577

Land area13 ha

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

Schools in Scandinavischebuurt.

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

Kindcentrum OntdekrijkPrimary school · 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 Capelle aan den IJssel.

Amerikaansebuurt Beemster/Purmerhoek Diepenbuurt De Baronie Schermerhoek Bergenbuurt Oostgaarde Noord district