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Schardam

CBS name: Wijk 08 Schardam

Schardam is one of 10 districts in Edam-Volendam, with 115 residents and 65 homes in 1 neighbourhood. The average WOZ value of €532,000 is 24% above the municipal average. On average 74% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 038508 · 1 neighbourhood · 2 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
115residents1 January 2025
€532,000average WOZ home valueEdam-Volendam: €428,000
74%green within 500 mEdam-Volendam: 33%
2services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Schardam in Edam-VolendamPostcodes in Schardam highlighted; the rest of Edam-Volendam in grey
Map of Edam-Volendam with Schardam highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Schardam.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Schardam115€532k80%89%30%74%2

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 Schardam is €532,000, against €428,000 in Edam-Volendam.

65homes1 January 2025
89%single-family houses11% flats and apartments
80%owner-occupied0% housing association
6%built in the last ten years25% unoccupied
1,160 m³gas per home per yearEdam-Volendam: 990 m³
3,060 kWhelectricity per home per yearEdam-Volendam: 2,960 kWh

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)

Safety.

Police registered 4 crimes in Schardam in 2025, 50% fewer than in 2024.

Threats1
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 Schardam, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice3.6 km
Large supermarket3.8 km
Day nursery3.9 km
Primary school3.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km0.2
Primary pupils living here10
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises25
Residents per km²46
Land area255 ha

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

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