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Ministerbuurt

Ministerbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Wijk 08 district of Rijswijk (ZH.), with 3,725 residents and 2,060 homes. 33% of homes are owner-occupied and 19% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€307,000) is 14% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 215 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 06030854 · 86 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,725residents1 January 2025
€307,000average WOZ home valueRijswijk (ZH.): €358,000
22%green within 500 mRijswijk (ZH.): 22%
215services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Ministerbuurt in Rijswijk (ZH.)Postcodes in Ministerbuurt highlighted; the rest of Rijswijk (ZH.) in grey
Map of Rijswijk (ZH.) with Ministerbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

3,725 residents in 2,040 households, 1.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for Rijswijk (ZH.).

15%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
31%
aged 25–44
23%
aged 65 and over
49%
one-person households
27%
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 Ministerbuurt is €307,000, against €358,000 in Rijswijk (ZH.).

2,060homes1 January 2025
19%single-family houses81% flats and apartments
33%owner-occupied49% housing association
0%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
650 m³gas per home per yearRijswijk (ZH.): 710 m³
2,090 kWhelectricity per home per yearRijswijk (ZH.): 2,310 kWh
22%homes off the gas gridRijswijk (ZH.): 13%
12%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 Ministerbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

50%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRijswijk (ZH.): 41%
11%in the top 20% nationallyRijswijk (ZH.): 19%
4.1%of residents live below the poverty lineRijswijk (ZH.): 3.7%
€18,000median household wealthRijswijk (ZH.): €77,000
65.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRijswijk (ZH.): 70.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeRijswijk (ZH.): 41%
19.0%of workers are self-employedRijswijk (ZH.): 17.0%
0.7cars 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 217 crimes in Ministerbuurt in 2025, 29% more than in 2024. That is 58.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 56.2 across Rijswijk (ZH.).

Other property crime32
Theft of bicycles and mopeds25
Theft from vehicles23
Vandalism and criminal damage23
Vehicle theft9
Burglary of homes8
Assault8
Driving under the influence6
Threats5
Pickpocketing1
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 Ministerbuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km20.7
Primary pupils living here280
Secondary pupils living here170
Business premises480
Residents per km²8,488
Land area44 ha

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

Schools in Ministerbuurt.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Basisschool SteenvoordePrimary school · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Rijswijk (ZH.).

PresidentenbuurtStrijpOvervoordeStervoordeArtiestenbuurtKleurenbuurtWijk 08 district