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Wijk 08

Wijk 08 is one of 11 districts in Rijswijk (ZH.), with 8,670 residents and 4,335 homes in 4 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €356,000 is in line with the municipal average. On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 060308 · 4 neighbourhoods · 173 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
8,670residents1 January 2025
€356,000average WOZ home valueRijswijk (ZH.): €358,000
24%green within 500 mRijswijk (ZH.): 22%
212services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Wijk 08 in Rijswijk (ZH.)Postcodes in Wijk 08 highlighted; the rest of Rijswijk (ZH.) in grey
Map of Rijswijk (ZH.) with Wijk 08 highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Wijk 08.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 31 neighbourhoods in Rijswijk (ZH.).

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Overvoorde470€201k7%8%80%50%208
Strijp3,670€451k77%84%26%16%214
Presidentenbuurt810€389k45%29%28%39%193
Ministerbuurt3,725€307k33%19%23%22%215

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 Wijk 08 is €356,000, against €358,000 in Rijswijk (ZH.).

4,335homes1 January 2025
41%single-family houses59% flats and apartments
47%owner-occupied32% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
750 m³gas per home per yearRijswijk (ZH.): 710 m³
2,320 kWhelectricity per home per yearRijswijk (ZH.): 2,310 kWh
11%homes off the gas gridRijswijk (ZH.): 13%
22%homes with solar panelsRijswijk (ZH.): 24%

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 Wijk 08 compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

40%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRijswijk (ZH.): 41%
20%in the top 20% nationallyRijswijk (ZH.): 19%
3.2%of residents live below the poverty lineRijswijk (ZH.): 3.7%
€93,000median household wealthRijswijk (ZH.): €77,000
68.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRijswijk (ZH.): 70.0%
37%with a university or higher professional degreeRijswijk (ZH.): 41%
18.0%of workers are self-employedRijswijk (ZH.): 17.0%
0.9cars per householdRijswijk (ZH.): 0.8

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 409 crimes in Wijk 08 in 2025, 18% more than in 2024. That is 47.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 56.2 across Rijswijk (ZH.).

Other property crime53
Theft from vehicles49
Vandalism and criminal damage38
Theft of bicycles and mopeds37
Burglary of homes17
Vehicle theft17
Driving under the influence17
Assault12
Threats7
Pickpocketing1
Public violence against people1
Hold-up 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 Wijk 08, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km20.4
Primary pupils living here590
Secondary pupils living here430
Business premises1,005
Residents per km²4,946
Land area175 ha

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

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