Gildenwijk

Gildenwijk is one of 22 districts in Nissewaard, with 1,515 residents and 712 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €238,000 is 23% below the municipal average. On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 193006 · 2 neighbourhoods · 20 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

1,515residents1 January 2025

€238,000average WOZ home valueNissewaard: €308,000

21%green within 500 mNissewaard: 27%

191services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Gildenwijk in NissewaardPostcodes in Gildenwijk highlighted; the rest of Nissewaard in grey

Map of Nissewaard with Gildenwijk highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Gildenwijk.

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Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Gildenwijk-Oost	700	€237k	37%	41%	16%	20%	178
Gildenwijk-West	805	€238k	39%	48%	11%	21%	195

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 Gildenwijk is €238,000, against €308,000 in Nissewaard.

712homes1 January 2025

46%single-family houses54% flats and apartments

38%owner-occupied59% housing association

1%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied

800 m³gas per home per yearNissewaard: 710 m³

2,310 kWhelectricity per home per yearNissewaard: 2,610 kWh

0%homes off the gas gridNissewaard: 7%

11%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 Gildenwijk compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

51%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyNissewaard: 36%

10%in the top 20% nationallyNissewaard: 19%

6.3%of residents live below the poverty lineNissewaard: 2.7%

€10,000median household wealthNissewaard: €101,000

62.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workNissewaard: 69.0%

19%with a university or higher professional degreeNissewaard: 21%

12.0%of workers are self-employedNissewaard: 12.0%

0.7cars 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 129 crimes in Gildenwijk in 2025, 3% fewer than in 2024. That is 85.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 42.8 across Nissewaard.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds18

Assault16

Driving under the influence14

Threats8

Other property crime7

Vandalism and criminal damage6

Public violence against people3

Street robbery3

Burglary of homes2

Theft from vehicles1

Vehicle theft1

Pickpocketing1

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 Gildenwijk, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.8 km

Large supermarket1.0 km

Day nursery0.6 km

Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km18.2

Primary pupils living here150

Secondary pupils living here90

Business premises135

Residents per km²5,766

Land area26 ha

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

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