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Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk

Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk is a neighbourhood in the Oud-Beijerland district of Hoeksche Waard, with 1,760 residents and 830 homes. 67% of homes are owner-occupied and 86% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€306,000) is 22% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 73 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19630001 · 39 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,760residents1 January 2025
€306,000average WOZ home valueHoeksche Waard: €392,000
17%green within 500 mHoeksche Waard: 18%
73services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk in Hoeksche WaardPostcodes in Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk highlighted; the rest of Hoeksche Waard in grey
Map of Hoeksche Waard with Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk highlighted

Who lives here.

1,760 residents in 820 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Hoeksche Waard.

13%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
21%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 65 and over
36%
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 Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk is €306,000, against €392,000 in Hoeksche Waard.

830homes1 January 2025
86%single-family houses14% flats and apartments
67%owner-occupied31% housing association
1%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
810 m³gas per home per yearHoeksche Waard: 820 m³
2,530 kWhelectricity per home per yearHoeksche Waard: 2,850 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridHoeksche Waard: 7%
34%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 Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

34%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHoeksche Waard: 30%
20%in the top 20% nationallyHoeksche Waard: 26%
1.6%of residents live below the poverty lineHoeksche Waard: 1.2%
€158,000median household wealthHoeksche Waard: €219,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHoeksche Waard: 75.0%
27%with a university or higher professional degreeHoeksche Waard: 28%
13.0%of workers are self-employedHoeksche Waard: 17.0%
1.1cars 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 29 crimes in Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk in 2025, 33% fewer than in 2024. That is 16.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 25.6 across Hoeksche Waard.

Vandalism and criminal damage9
Driving under the influence2
Burglary of homes1
Theft from vehicles1
Public violence against people1
Threats1

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 Oud-Beijerland Oosterse Gorzenwijk, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.5 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.9
Primary pupils living here100
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises160
Residents per km²4,193
Land area42 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Hoeksche Waard.

Oud-Beijerland CentrumOud-Beijerland CroonenburghwijkOud-Beijerland ZeeheldenwijkOud-Beijerland Bedrijventerr. De HoogerwOud-Beijerland Bedrijventerr. De BosscheOud-Beijerland SpuioeverwijkOud-Beijerland district