Schildersbuurt Zuid

Schildersbuurt Zuid is a neighbourhood in the Korvel district of Tilburg, with 920 residents and 408 homes. 63% of homes are owner-occupied and 85% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€279,000) is 18% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 225 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 08551704 · 20 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

920residents1 January 2025

€279,000average WOZ home valueTilburg: €339,000

13%green within 500 mTilburg: 22%

225services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Schildersbuurt Zuid in TilburgPostcodes in Schildersbuurt Zuid highlighted; the rest of Tilburg in grey

Map of Tilburg with Schildersbuurt Zuid highlighted

Who lives here.

920 residents in 600 households, 1.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Tilburg.

aged 0–14

26%

aged 15–24

34%

aged 25–44

10%

aged 65 and over

65%

one-person households

14%

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 Schildersbuurt Zuid is €279,000, against €339,000 in Tilburg.

408homes1 January 2025

85%single-family houses15% flats and apartments

63%owner-occupied0% housing association

2%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied

1,010 m³gas per home per yearTilburg: 580 m³

2,420 kWhelectricity per home per yearTilburg: 2,470 kWh

2%homes off the gas gridTilburg: 31%

23%homes with solar panelsTilburg: 34%

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 Schildersbuurt Zuid compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

65%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyTilburg: 48%

3%in the top 20% nationallyTilburg: 15%

5.3%of residents live below the poverty lineTilburg: 3.9%

€14,000median household wealthTilburg: €44,000

75.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workTilburg: 72.0%

12.0%of workers are self-employedTilburg: 13.0%

0.5cars per householdTilburg: 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 48 crimes in Schildersbuurt Zuid in 2025, 50% more than in 2024. That is 52.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 57.7 across Tilburg.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds11

Burglary of homes5

Other property crime4

Assault2

Threats1

Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Schildersbuurt Zuid, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km

Large supermarket0.3 km

Day nursery0.3 km

Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km17.6

Primary pupils living here30

Secondary pupils living here20

Business premises90

Residents per km²12,630

Land area7 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Tilburg.

Schildersbuurt Noord Schrijversbuurt Westend Sint Anna Zuid Uitvindersbuurt Afrikaanderbuurt West Korvel district