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Oostpolder

Oostpolder is one of 9 districts in Papendrecht, with 4,265 residents and 1,634 homes in 4 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €493,000 is 34% above the municipal average. On average 30% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 059007 · 4 neighbourhoods · 69 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,265residents1 January 2025
€493,000average WOZ home valuePapendrecht: €368,000
30%green within 500 mPapendrecht: 21%
52services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Oostpolder in PapendrechtPostcodes in Oostpolder highlighted; the rest of Papendrecht in grey
Map of Papendrecht with Oostpolder highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Oostpolder.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 29 neighbourhoods in Papendrecht.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Zuidkil Kwartier1,775€511k78%85%10%29%56
Noordkil Kwartier1,775€419k78%74%20%36%51
Land van Matena460€663k72%72%9%24%38
Landschapspark Tiendzone250€711k92%98%6%13%52

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 Oostpolder is €493,000, against €368,000 in Papendrecht.

1,634homes1 January 2025
80%single-family houses20% flats and apartments
78%owner-occupied18% housing association
14%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
290 m³gas per home per yearPapendrecht: 690 m³
3,200 kWhelectricity per home per yearPapendrecht: 2,580 kWh
63%homes off the gas gridPapendrecht: 12%
44%homes with solar panelsPapendrecht: 31%

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 Oostpolder compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

21%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyPapendrecht: 33%
41%in the top 20% nationallyPapendrecht: 21%
1.4%of residents live below the poverty linePapendrecht: 2.1%
€265,000median household wealthPapendrecht: €178,000
81.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workPapendrecht: 73.0%
35%with a university or higher professional degreePapendrecht: 25%
16.0%of workers are self-employedPapendrecht: 14.0%
1.2cars per householdPapendrecht: 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 64 crimes in Oostpolder in 2025, 20% fewer than in 2024. That is 15.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 29.0 across Papendrecht.

Vandalism and criminal damage12
Driving under the influence7
Assault6
Theft from vehicles5
Other property crime3
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Threats2
Burglary of homes1

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 Oostpolder, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.3 km
Large supermarket1.2 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km5.9
Primary pupils living here350
Secondary pupils living here300
Business premises550
Residents per km²3,563
Land area120 ha

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

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