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Akkers-Centrum

Akkers-Centrum is a neighbourhood in the De Akkers district of Nissewaard, with 1,430 residents and 831 homes. 19% of homes are owner-occupied and 10% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€208,000) is 32% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 100 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19301204 · 19 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,430residents1 January 2025
€208,000average WOZ home valueNissewaard: €308,000
22%green within 500 mNissewaard: 27%
100services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Akkers-Centrum in NissewaardPostcodes in Akkers-Centrum highlighted; the rest of Nissewaard in grey
Map of Nissewaard with Akkers-Centrum highlighted

Who lives here.

1,430 residents in 830 households, 1.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Nissewaard.

16%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
23%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 65 and over
59%
one-person households
25%
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 Akkers-Centrum is €208,000, against €308,000 in Nissewaard.

831homes1 January 2025
10%single-family houses90% flats and apartments
19%owner-occupied79% housing association
0%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
560 m³gas per home per yearNissewaard: 710 m³
1,840 kWhelectricity per home per yearNissewaard: 2,610 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridNissewaard: 7%
6%homes with solar panelsNissewaard: 39%

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 Akkers-Centrum compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

68%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyNissewaard: 36%
4%in the top 20% nationallyNissewaard: 19%
3.8%of residents live below the poverty lineNissewaard: 2.7%
€5,000median household wealthNissewaard: €101,000
56.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workNissewaard: 69.0%
10.0%of workers are self-employedNissewaard: 12.0%
0.6cars per householdNissewaard: 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 193 crimes in Akkers-Centrum in 2025, 7% more than in 2024. That is 135.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 42.8 across Nissewaard.

Vandalism and criminal damage18
Other property crime12
Theft of bicycles and mopeds11
Assault11
Driving under the influence11
Threats10
Theft from vehicles3
Public violence against people3
Burglary of homes2
Pickpocketing2
Street robbery1
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 Akkers-Centrum, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.2 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km14.0
Primary pupils living here130
Secondary pupils living here60
Business premises145
Residents per km²10,328
Land area14 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Nissewaard.