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Sveaborg en Sveadal

Sveaborg en Sveadal is a neighbourhood in the Spaland en Sveaparken district of Schiedam, with 1,735 residents and 652 homes. 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 63% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€510,000) is 62% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 61 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 06061005 · 21 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,735residents1 January 2025
€510,000average WOZ home valueSchiedam: €314,000
39%green within 500 mSchiedam: 21%
61services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Sveaborg en Sveadal in SchiedamPostcodes in Sveaborg en Sveadal highlighted; the rest of Schiedam in grey
Map of Schiedam with Sveaborg en Sveadal highlighted

Who lives here.

1,735 residents in 650 households, 2.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Schiedam.

16%
aged 0–14
18%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
12%
aged 65 and over
20%
one-person households
54%
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 Sveaborg en Sveadal is €510,000, against €314,000 in Schiedam.

652homes1 January 2025
63%single-family houses37% flats and apartments
85%owner-occupied0% housing association
0%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
740 m³gas per home per yearSchiedam: 730 m³
2,940 kWhelectricity per home per yearSchiedam: 2,350 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridSchiedam: 5%
37%homes with solar panelsSchiedam: 15%

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 Sveaborg en Sveadal compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

14%of households in the lowest 40% nationallySchiedam: 43%
49%in the top 20% nationallySchiedam: 16%
1.1%of residents live below the poverty lineSchiedam: 5.0%
€310,000median household wealthSchiedam: €49,000
84.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workSchiedam: 70.0%
35%with a university or higher professional degreeSchiedam: 27%
17.0%of workers are self-employedSchiedam: 18.0%
1.2cars per householdSchiedam: 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 34 crimes in Sveaborg en Sveadal in 2025, 36% more than in 2024. That is 19.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 56.7 across Schiedam.

Theft from vehicles12
Theft of bicycles and mopeds5
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Other property crime2
Vehicle theft1
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 Sveaborg en Sveadal, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.4 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km7.5
Primary pupils living here130
Secondary pupils living here140
Business premises200
Residents per km²6,109
Land area28 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Schiedam.