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Emerald Noord

Emerald Noord is a neighbourhood in the Delfgauw district of Pijnacker-Nootdorp, with 1,390 residents and 591 homes. 84% of homes are owner-occupied and 71% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€524,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 107 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19260342 · 17 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,390residents1 January 2025
€524,000average WOZ home valuePijnacker-Nootdorp: €526,000
15%green within 500 mPijnacker-Nootdorp: 22%
107services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Emerald Noord in Pijnacker-NootdorpPostcodes in Emerald Noord highlighted; the rest of Pijnacker-Nootdorp in grey
Map of Pijnacker-Nootdorp with Emerald Noord highlighted

Who lives here.

1,390 residents in 595 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

12%
aged 0–14
13%
aged 15–24
15%
aged 25–44
22%
aged 65 and over
29%
one-person households
40%
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 Emerald Noord is €524,000, against €526,000 in Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

591homes1 January 2025
71%single-family houses29% flats and apartments
84%owner-occupied14% housing association
1%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
680 m³gas per home per yearPijnacker-Nootdorp: 660 m³
2,540 kWhelectricity per home per yearPijnacker-Nootdorp: 2,820 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridPijnacker-Nootdorp: 20%
40%homes with solar panelsPijnacker-Nootdorp: 49%

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

20%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyPijnacker-Nootdorp: 24%
38%in the top 20% nationallyPijnacker-Nootdorp: 36%
0.9%of residents live below the poverty linePijnacker-Nootdorp: 1.7%
€418,000median household wealthPijnacker-Nootdorp: €323,000
77.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workPijnacker-Nootdorp: 78.0%
51%with a university or higher professional degreePijnacker-Nootdorp: 40%
14.0%of workers are self-employedPijnacker-Nootdorp: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdPijnacker-Nootdorp: 1.1

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 19 crimes in Emerald Noord in 2025, 17% fewer than in 2024. That is 13.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 29.1 across Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

Theft from vehicles3
Burglary of homes2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1
Threats1
Assault1
Street robbery1
Other property crime1

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 Emerald Noord, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km7.9
Primary pupils living here90
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises135
Residents per km²6,751
Land area21 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

Oud-DelfgauwEmerald CentrumEmerald ZuidNoordpolder DelfgauwZuidpolder DelfgauwNoordpolder Pijnacker