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Sterrenkwartier-Oost

Sterrenkwartier-Oost is a neighbourhood in the Sterrenkwartier district of Nissewaard, with 1,210 residents and 467 homes. 92% of homes are owner-occupied and 100% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€344,000) is 12% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 194 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19300803 · 25 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,210residents1 January 2025
€344,000average WOZ home valueNissewaard: €308,000
19%green within 500 mNissewaard: 27%
194services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Sterrenkwartier-Oost in NissewaardPostcodes in Sterrenkwartier-Oost highlighted; the rest of Nissewaard in grey
Map of Nissewaard with Sterrenkwartier-Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

1,210 residents in 465 households, 2.6 people per household on average; next to the figure for Nissewaard.

17%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
26%
aged 25–44
15%
aged 65 and over
24%
one-person households
48%
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 Sterrenkwartier-Oost is €344,000, against €308,000 in Nissewaard.

467homes1 January 2025
100%single-family houses0% flats and apartments
92%owner-occupied0% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
930 m³gas per home per yearNissewaard: 710 m³
2,890 kWhelectricity per home per yearNissewaard: 2,610 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridNissewaard: 7%
52%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 Sterrenkwartier-Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

16%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyNissewaard: 36%
27%in the top 20% nationallyNissewaard: 19%
0.4%of residents live below the poverty lineNissewaard: 2.7%
€186,000median household wealthNissewaard: €101,000
78.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workNissewaard: 69.0%
22%with a university or higher professional degreeNissewaard: 21%
10.0%of workers are self-employedNissewaard: 12.0%
1.1cars 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 38 crimes in Sterrenkwartier-Oost in 2025, 5% fewer than in 2024. That is 31.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 42.8 across Nissewaard.

Vandalism and criminal damage5
Burglary of homes4
Other property crime3
Assault2
Street robbery2
Theft from vehicles1
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1
Driving under the influence1

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 Sterrenkwartier-Oost, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km19.2
Primary pupils living here110
Secondary pupils living here70
Business premises80
Residents per km²6,204
Land area20 ha

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

Schools in Sterrenkwartier-Oost.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Paus JohannesPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek
Marimba SterrenkwartierPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Nissewaard.