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Heemskerk-Dorp

CBS name: Wijk 01 Heemskerk-Dorp

Heemskerk-Dorp is one of 11 districts in Heemskerk, with 1,905 residents and 1,165 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €389,000 is 6% below the municipal average. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 039601 · 2 neighbourhoods · 49 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,905residents1 January 2025
€389,000average WOZ home valueHeemskerk: €412,000
11%green within 500 mHeemskerk: 23%
181services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Heemskerk-Dorp in HeemskerkPostcodes in Heemskerk-Dorp highlighted; the rest of Heemskerk in grey
Map of Heemskerk with Heemskerk-Dorp highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Heemskerk-Dorp.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Centrum1,600€382k41%9%46%11%180
Zaalbergkwartier305€443k55%92%26%12%198

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 Heemskerk-Dorp is €389,000, against €412,000 in Heemskerk.

1,165homes1 January 2025
19%single-family houses81% flats and apartments
43%owner-occupied23% housing association
10%built in the last ten years6% unoccupied
650 m³gas per home per yearHeemskerk: 790 m³
1,940 kWhelectricity per home per yearHeemskerk: 2,370 kWh
5%homes off the gas gridHeemskerk: 4%
16%homes with solar panelsHeemskerk: 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 Heemskerk-Dorp compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

43%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHeemskerk: 34%
9%in the top 20% nationallyHeemskerk: 21%
1.3%of residents live below the poverty lineHeemskerk: 2.1%
€113,000median household wealthHeemskerk: €207,000
68.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHeemskerk: 71.0%
19.0%of workers are self-employedHeemskerk: 14.0%
0.9cars per householdHeemskerk: 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 117 crimes in Heemskerk-Dorp in 2025, 28% fewer than in 2024. That is 61.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 30.0 across Heemskerk.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds11
Assault10
Other property crime10
Vandalism and criminal damage7
Public violence against people6
Burglary of homes5
Vehicle theft4
Theft from vehicles2
Pickpocketing1
Threats1
Hold-up robbery1

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 Heemskerk-Dorp, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km12.6
Primary pupils living here70
Secondary pupils living here40
Business premises395
Residents per km²6,296
Land area30 ha

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

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