Kern Biervliet

Kern Biervliet is one of 30 districts in Terneuzen, with 1,260 residents and 694 homes in 1 neighbourhood. The average WOZ value of €237,000 is 7% below the municipal average. On average 25% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 071503 · 1 neighbourhood · 41 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

1,260residents1 January 2025

€237,000average WOZ home valueTerneuzen: €256,000

25%green within 500 mTerneuzen: 20%

17services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Kern Biervliet in TerneuzenPostcodes in Kern Biervliet highlighted; the rest of Terneuzen in grey

Map of Terneuzen with Kern Biervliet highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Kern Biervliet.

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Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Kern Biervliet	1,255	€237k	80%	94%	25%	25%	17

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 Kern Biervliet is €237,000, against €256,000 in Terneuzen.

694homes1 January 2025

94%single-family houses6% flats and apartments

80%owner-occupied5% housing association

5%built in the last ten years13% unoccupied

910 m³gas per home per yearTerneuzen: 870 m³

2,600 kWhelectricity per home per yearTerneuzen: 2,570 kWh

6%homes off the gas gridTerneuzen: 6%

47%homes with solar panelsTerneuzen: 46%

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 Kern Biervliet compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

35%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyTerneuzen: 40%

16%in the top 20% nationallyTerneuzen: 16%

3.0%of residents live below the poverty lineTerneuzen: 3.6%

€155,000median household wealthTerneuzen: €132,000

72.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workTerneuzen: 68.0%

26%with a university or higher professional degreeTerneuzen: 22%

15.0%of workers are self-employedTerneuzen: 13.0%

1.2cars per householdTerneuzen: 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 27 crimes in Kern Biervliet in 2025, 50% more than in 2024. That is 21.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 35.1 across Terneuzen.

Assault5

Burglary of homes3

Threats3

Theft from vehicles1

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 Kern Biervliet, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km

Large supermarket3.9 km

Day nursery0.4 km

Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.0

Primary pupils living here80

Secondary pupils living here50

Business premises135

Residents per km²1,805

Land area70 ha