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Haverschmidtkwartier

Haverschmidtkwartier is a neighbourhood in the West district of Schiedam, with 900 residents and 412 homes. 63% of homes are owner-occupied and 26% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€396,000) is 26% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 132 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 06060308 · 27 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
900residents1 January 2025
€396,000average WOZ home valueSchiedam: €314,000
20%green within 500 mSchiedam: 21%
132services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Haverschmidtkwartier in SchiedamPostcodes in Haverschmidtkwartier highlighted; the rest of Schiedam in grey
Map of Schiedam with Haverschmidtkwartier highlighted

Who lives here.

900 residents in 390 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Schiedam.

17%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
33%
aged 25–44
18%
aged 65 and over
37%
one-person households
33%
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 Haverschmidtkwartier is €396,000, against €314,000 in Schiedam.

412homes1 January 2025
26%single-family houses74% flats and apartments
63%owner-occupied0% housing association
0%built in the last ten years9% unoccupied
1,060 m³gas per home per yearSchiedam: 730 m³
2,420 kWhelectricity per home per yearSchiedam: 2,350 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridSchiedam: 5%
15%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 Haverschmidtkwartier compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

32%of households in the lowest 40% nationallySchiedam: 43%
28%in the top 20% nationallySchiedam: 16%
6.6%of residents live below the poverty lineSchiedam: 5.0%
€146,000median household wealthSchiedam: €49,000
78.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workSchiedam: 70.0%
19.0%of workers are self-employedSchiedam: 18.0%
0.8cars 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 43 crimes in Haverschmidtkwartier in 2025, 17% fewer than in 2024. That is 47.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 56.7 across Schiedam.

Theft from vehicles4
Other property crime3
Vandalism and criminal damage3
Vehicle theft2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Threats2
Burglary of homes1
Assault1
Street robbery1
Hold-up robbery1
Driving under the influence1

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 Haverschmidtkwartier, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.2 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km18.1
Primary pupils living here70
Secondary pupils living here50
Business premises155
Residents per km²5,498
Land area16 ha

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

Schools in Haverschmidtkwartier.

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

Sint BernardusPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek

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 Schiedam.