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Vogelbuurt Zuid

Vogelbuurt Zuid is a neighbourhood in the Holy Zuid district of Vlaardingen, with 3,240 residents and 1,505 homes. 43% of homes are owner-occupied and 30% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€322,000) is 6% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 154 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 06220606 · 67 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,240residents1 January 2025
€322,000average WOZ home valueVlaardingen: €303,000
32%green within 500 mVlaardingen: 26%
154services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Vogelbuurt Zuid in VlaardingenPostcodes in Vogelbuurt Zuid highlighted; the rest of Vlaardingen in grey
Map of Vlaardingen with Vogelbuurt Zuid highlighted

Who lives here.

3,240 residents in 1,505 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Vlaardingen.

22%
aged 0–14
8%
aged 15–24
32%
aged 25–44
18%
aged 65 and over
41%
one-person households
39%
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 Vogelbuurt Zuid is €322,000, against €303,000 in Vlaardingen.

1,505homes38 newly built in 2025
30%single-family houses70% flats and apartments
43%owner-occupied54% housing association
25%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
570 m³gas per home per yearVlaardingen: 730 m³
2,430 kWhelectricity per home per yearVlaardingen: 2,260 kWh
13%homes off the gas gridVlaardingen: 3%
29%homes with solar panelsVlaardingen: 20%

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

49%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyVlaardingen: 45%
16%in the top 20% nationallyVlaardingen: 16%
2.6%of residents live below the poverty lineVlaardingen: 4.3%
€33,000median household wealthVlaardingen: €48,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workVlaardingen: 70.0%
10.0%of workers are self-employedVlaardingen: 15.0%
0.9cars per householdVlaardingen: 0.9

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 119 crimes in Vogelbuurt Zuid in 2025, 21% more than in 2024. That is 36.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.1 across Vlaardingen.

Vandalism and criminal damage15
Other property crime10
Burglary of homes8
Theft of bicycles and mopeds6
Assault6
Theft from vehicles3
Vehicle theft2
Public violence against people1
Threats1
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 Vogelbuurt Zuid, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.2 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school1.1 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km15.7
Primary pupils living here420
Secondary pupils living here140
Business premises230
Residents per km²11,889
Land area27 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Vlaardingen.