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Achter het Raadhuis

Achter het Raadhuis is a neighbourhood in the Nootdorp district of Pijnacker-Nootdorp, with 4,275 residents and 1,693 homes. 83% of homes are owner-occupied and 86% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€542,000) is 3% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 134 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19260223 · 82 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,275residents1 January 2025
€542,000average WOZ home valuePijnacker-Nootdorp: €526,000
17%green within 500 mPijnacker-Nootdorp: 22%
134services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Achter het Raadhuis in Pijnacker-NootdorpPostcodes in Achter het Raadhuis highlighted; the rest of Pijnacker-Nootdorp in grey
Map of Pijnacker-Nootdorp with Achter het Raadhuis highlighted

Who lives here.

4,275 residents in 1,685 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

14%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
18%
aged 25–44
18%
aged 65 and over
21%
one-person households
45%
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 Achter het Raadhuis is €542,000, against €526,000 in Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

1,693homes1 January 2025
86%single-family houses14% flats and apartments
83%owner-occupied12% housing association
8%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
750 m³gas per home per yearPijnacker-Nootdorp: 660 m³
2,880 kWhelectricity per home per yearPijnacker-Nootdorp: 2,820 kWh
9%homes off the gas gridPijnacker-Nootdorp: 20%
61%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 Achter het Raadhuis compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

16%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyPijnacker-Nootdorp: 24%
42%in the top 20% nationallyPijnacker-Nootdorp: 36%
0.9%of residents live below the poverty linePijnacker-Nootdorp: 1.7%
€415,000median household wealthPijnacker-Nootdorp: €323,000
78.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workPijnacker-Nootdorp: 78.0%
38%with a university or higher professional degreePijnacker-Nootdorp: 40%
14.0%of workers are self-employedPijnacker-Nootdorp: 16.0%
1.2cars 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 58 crimes in Achter het Raadhuis in 2025, 16% fewer than in 2024. That is 13.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 29.1 across Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

Theft from vehicles10
Assault4
Driving under the influence4
Vehicle theft3
Burglary of homes2
Vandalism and criminal damage2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1
Threats1
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 Achter het Raadhuis, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket1.2 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.0
Primary pupils living here300
Secondary pupils living here270
Business premises445
Residents per km²7,050
Land area61 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Pijnacker-Nootdorp.