Hoornwijk

CBS name: Wijk 41 Hoornwijk

Hoornwijk is one of 44 districts in The Hague, with 990 residents and 418 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €478,000 is 25% above the municipal average. On average 38% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 051841 · 2 neighbourhoods · 13 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

990residents1 January 2025

€478,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000

38%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%

187services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Hoornwijk in The HaguePostcodes in Hoornwijk highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey

Map of The Hague with Hoornwijk highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Hoornwijk.

Select a neighbourhood for its full report.

Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Vlietzoom-West	170	€750k	83%	96%	24%	37%	218
De Reef	810	€422k	35%	30%	4%	41%	106

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 Hoornwijk is €478,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

418homes2 newly built in 2025

41%single-family houses59% flats and apartments

43%owner-occupied47% housing association

83%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied

230 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³

2,910 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh

85%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%

47%homes with solar panelsThe Hague: 13%

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

49%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%

21%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%

5.8%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%

€22,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000

70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%

28.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%

0.9cars per householdThe Hague: 0.6

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 255 crimes in Hoornwijk in 2025, 12% fewer than in 2024. That is 257.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Driving under the influence28

Vandalism and criminal damage26

Other property crime18

Theft from vehicles14

Assault11

Theft of bicycles and mopeds9

Threats5

Pickpocketing2

Street robbery2

Vehicle theft1

Public violence against people1

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 Hoornwijk, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km

Large supermarket1.7 km

Day nursery0.9 km

Primary school0.9 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.4

Primary pupils living here120

Secondary pupils living here70

Business premises920

Residents per km²279

Land area354 ha