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Venenlaan-kwartier

CBS name: Wijk 11 Venenlaan-kwartier

Venenlaan-kwartier is one of 13 districts in Hoorn, with 2,805 residents and 1,345 homes in 3 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €433,000 is 19% above the municipal average. On average 30% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 040511 · 3 neighbourhoods · 71 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,805residents1 January 2025
€433,000average WOZ home valueHoorn: €365,000
30%green within 500 mHoorn: 25%
228services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Venenlaan-kwartier in HoornPostcodes in Venenlaan-kwartier highlighted; the rest of Hoorn in grey
Map of Hoorn with Venenlaan-kwartier highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Venenlaan-kwartier.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 68 neighbourhoods in Hoorn.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 01165€1,031k94%100%33%23%245
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 022,040€359k50%90%20%35%221
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 03370€592k95%61%37%13%265

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 Venenlaan-kwartier is €433,000, against €365,000 in Hoorn.

1,345homes1 January 2025
82%single-family houses18% flats and apartments
60%owner-occupied37% housing association
9%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
840 m³gas per home per yearHoorn: 780 m³
2,380 kWhelectricity per home per yearHoorn: 2,450 kWh
10%homes off the gas gridHoorn: 8%
44%homes with solar panelsHoorn: 38%

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 Venenlaan-kwartier compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

39%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHoorn: 38%
22%in the top 20% nationallyHoorn: 18%
1.8%of residents live below the poverty lineHoorn: 2.6%
€188,000median household wealthHoorn: €164,000
71.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHoorn: 71.0%
34%with a university or higher professional degreeHoorn: 29%
18.0%of workers are self-employedHoorn: 16.0%
0.9cars per householdHoorn: 0.9

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 104 crimes in Venenlaan-kwartier in 2025, 18% fewer than in 2024. That is 37.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 49.6 across Hoorn.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds13
Vandalism and criminal damage13
Other property crime10
Assault7
Burglary of homes5
Theft from vehicles2
Threats2
Street robbery2
Driving under the influence2
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 Venenlaan-kwartier, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.9 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.9
Primary pupils living here220
Secondary pupils living here160
Business premises390
Residents per km²3,243
Land area87 ha

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

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