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Maasdam Woonkern

Maasdam Woonkern is a neighbourhood in the Maasdam district of Hoeksche Waard, with 2,905 residents and 1,283 homes. 78% of homes are owner-occupied and 92% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€445,000) is 14% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 50 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19630500 · 63 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,905residents1 January 2025
€445,000average WOZ home valueHoeksche Waard: €392,000
23%green within 500 mHoeksche Waard: 18%
50services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Maasdam Woonkern in Hoeksche WaardPostcodes in Maasdam Woonkern highlighted; the rest of Hoeksche Waard in grey
Map of Hoeksche Waard with Maasdam Woonkern highlighted

Who lives here.

2,905 residents in 1,285 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Hoeksche Waard.

13%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
18%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
30%
one-person households
35%
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 Maasdam Woonkern is €445,000, against €392,000 in Hoeksche Waard.

1,283homes11 newly built in 2025
92%single-family houses8% flats and apartments
78%owner-occupied20% housing association
2%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
940 m³gas per home per yearHoeksche Waard: 820 m³
3,110 kWhelectricity per home per yearHoeksche Waard: 2,850 kWh
3%homes off the gas gridHoeksche Waard: 7%
53%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 Maasdam Woonkern compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

25%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHoeksche Waard: 30%
26%in the top 20% nationallyHoeksche Waard: 26%
0.4%of residents live below the poverty lineHoeksche Waard: 1.2%
€260,000median household wealthHoeksche Waard: €219,000
75.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHoeksche Waard: 75.0%
22%with a university or higher professional degreeHoeksche Waard: 28%
19.0%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 51 crimes in Maasdam Woonkern in 2025, 27% fewer than in 2024. That is 17.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 25.6 across Hoeksche Waard.

Driving under the influence7
Other property crime5
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Burglary of homes3
Vehicle theft1
Threats1
Assault1

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 Maasdam Woonkern, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.1
Primary pupils living here210
Secondary pupils living here140
Business premises380
Residents per km²1,755
Land area166 ha

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

Schools in Maasdam Woonkern.

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

Openbare Basisschool de PijlerPrimary 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.

Maasdam BuitengebiedPuttershoek BuitengebiedPuttershoek WoonkernHeinenoord Bedrijvenpark Hoeksche WaardStrijen Bedrijventerrein Bonaventura's-Gravendeel WoonkernMaasdam district