Simonshaven

Simonshaven is one of 22 districts in Nissewaard, with 720 residents and 357 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €368,000 is 19% above the municipal average. On average 59% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 193033 · 2 neighbourhoods · 16 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

720residents1 January 2025

€368,000average WOZ home valueNissewaard: €308,000

59%green within 500 mNissewaard: 27%

13services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

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

Map of Nissewaard with Simonshaven highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Simonshaven.

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Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Kern Simonshaven	350	€319k	53%	73%	29%	58%	13
Poldergebied Simonshaven	370	€427k	92%	99%	31%	59%	11

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 Simonshaven is €368,000, against €308,000 in Nissewaard.

357homes1 newly built in 2025

85%single-family houses15% flats and apartments

71%owner-occupied22% housing association

7%built in the last ten years13% unoccupied

760 m³gas per home per yearNissewaard: 710 m³

3,110 kWhelectricity per home per yearNissewaard: 2,610 kWh

19%homes off the gas gridNissewaard: 7%

64%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 Simonshaven compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

29%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyNissewaard: 36%

26%in the top 20% nationallyNissewaard: 19%

0.5%of residents live below the poverty lineNissewaard: 2.7%

€217,000median household wealthNissewaard: €101,000

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

25%with a university or higher professional degreeNissewaard: 21%

26.0%of workers are self-employedNissewaard: 12.0%

1.2cars 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 29 crimes in Simonshaven in 2025, 71% more than in 2024. That is 40.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 42.8 across Nissewaard.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds4

Other property crime4

Driving under the influence3

Threats2

Burglary of homes1

Assault1

Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Simonshaven, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.4 km

Large supermarket2.5 km

Day nursery2.4 km

Primary school2.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.0

Primary pupils living here30

Secondary pupils living here20

Business premises95

Residents per km²75

Land area965 ha

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

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