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Klaaswaal Woonkern

Klaaswaal Woonkern is a neighbourhood in the Klaaswaal district of Hoeksche Waard, with 3,450 residents and 1,576 homes. 78% of homes are owner-occupied and 85% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€354,000) is 10% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 43 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19630800 · 72 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,450residents1 January 2025
€354,000average WOZ home valueHoeksche Waard: €392,000
12%green within 500 mHoeksche Waard: 18%
43services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Klaaswaal Woonkern in Hoeksche WaardPostcodes in Klaaswaal Woonkern highlighted; the rest of Hoeksche Waard in grey
Map of Hoeksche Waard with Klaaswaal Woonkern highlighted

Who lives here.

3,450 residents in 1,510 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Hoeksche Waard.

15%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
23%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 65 and over
31%
one-person households
34%
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 Klaaswaal Woonkern is €354,000, against €392,000 in Hoeksche Waard.

1,576homes28 newly built in 2025
85%single-family houses15% flats and apartments
78%owner-occupied18% housing association
3%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
840 m³gas per home per yearHoeksche Waard: 820 m³
2,720 kWhelectricity per home per yearHoeksche Waard: 2,850 kWh
4%homes off the gas gridHoeksche Waard: 7%
49%homes with solar panelsHoeksche Waard: 49%

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

29%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHoeksche Waard: 30%
25%in the top 20% nationallyHoeksche Waard: 26%
0.9%of residents live below the poverty lineHoeksche Waard: 1.2%
€223,000median household wealthHoeksche Waard: €219,000
76.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHoeksche Waard: 75.0%
25%with a university or higher professional degreeHoeksche Waard: 28%
16.0%of workers are self-employedHoeksche Waard: 17.0%
1.2cars per householdHoeksche Waard: 1.2

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 60 crimes in Klaaswaal Woonkern in 2025, 12% fewer than in 2024. That is 17.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 25.6 across Hoeksche Waard.

Vandalism and criminal damage11
Assault4
Driving under the influence3
Theft from vehicles2
Other property crime2
Burglary of homes1
Vehicle theft1

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 Klaaswaal Woonkern, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.0
Primary pupils living here280
Secondary pupils living here170
Business premises380
Residents per km²2,513
Land area137 ha

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

Schools in Klaaswaal Woonkern.

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

Reformatorische BasisschoolPrimary school · Reformatorisch
Christelijke Basisschool De VlietPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk
Basisschool de BliekenPrimary 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 Hoeksche Waard.

Klaaswaal BuitengebiedWestmaas BuitengebiedWestmaas WoonkernMijnsheerenland WoonkernNumansdorp BuitengebiedMijnsheerenland BuitengebiedKlaaswaal district