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De Venen / Craeyenburch

De Venen / Craeyenburch is a neighbourhood in the Nootdorp district of Pijnacker-Nootdorp, with 2,100 residents and 666 homes. 61% of homes are owner-occupied and 70% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€691,000) is 31% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 156 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19260226 · 33 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,100residents1 January 2025
€691,000average WOZ home valuePijnacker-Nootdorp: €526,000
22%green within 500 mPijnacker-Nootdorp: 22%
156services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
De Venen / Craeyenburch in Pijnacker-NootdorpPostcodes in De Venen / Craeyenburch highlighted; the rest of Pijnacker-Nootdorp in grey
Map of Pijnacker-Nootdorp with De Venen / Craeyenburch highlighted

Who lives here.

2,100 residents in 620 households, 2.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

15%
aged 0–14
17%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
12%
aged 65 and over
18%
one-person households
58%
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 De Venen / Craeyenburch is €691,000, against €526,000 in Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

666homes1 January 2025
70%single-family houses30% flats and apartments
61%owner-occupied24% housing association
4%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
530 m³gas per home per yearPijnacker-Nootdorp: 660 m³
3,620 kWhelectricity per home per yearPijnacker-Nootdorp: 2,820 kWh
38%homes off the gas gridPijnacker-Nootdorp: 20%
43%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 De Venen / Craeyenburch compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

20%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyPijnacker-Nootdorp: 24%
48%in the top 20% nationallyPijnacker-Nootdorp: 36%
3.2%of residents live below the poverty linePijnacker-Nootdorp: 1.7%
€363,000median household wealthPijnacker-Nootdorp: €323,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workPijnacker-Nootdorp: 78.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreePijnacker-Nootdorp: 40%
20.0%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 54 crimes in De Venen / Craeyenburch in 2025, 29% more than in 2024. That is 25.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 29.1 across Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

Theft from vehicles7
Assault7
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Other property crime3
Vehicle theft2
Threats2
Driving under the influence2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1
Street robbery1

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 De Venen / Craeyenburch, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km
Large supermarket1.4 km
Day nursery1.0 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.7
Primary pupils living here160
Secondary pupils living here140
Business premises270
Residents per km²3,774
Land area56 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Pijnacker-Nootdorp.

De Venen CentrumNootdorp CentrumWestDe Venen OostAchter het RaadhuisVrouwtjeslant / NieuweveenBuitengebied Nootdorp