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Hooghen Hoeck

Hooghen Hoeck is a neighbourhood in the De Struyten district of Voorne aan Zee, with 2,015 residents and 940 homes. 74% of homes are owner-occupied and 76% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€294,000) is 26% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 91 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19920303 · 38 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,015residents1 January 2025
€294,000average WOZ home valueVoorne aan Zee: €396,000
22%green within 500 mVoorne aan Zee: 28%
91services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hooghen Hoeck in Voorne aan ZeePostcodes in Hooghen Hoeck highlighted; the rest of Voorne aan Zee in grey
Map of Voorne aan Zee with Hooghen Hoeck highlighted

Who lives here.

2,015 residents in 935 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Voorne aan Zee.

15%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
26%
aged 25–44
21%
aged 65 and over
40%
one-person households
35%
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 Hooghen Hoeck is €294,000, against €396,000 in Voorne aan Zee.

940homes1 January 2025
76%single-family houses24% flats and apartments
74%owner-occupied23% housing association
0%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
810 m³gas per home per yearVoorne aan Zee: 790 m³
2,500 kWhelectricity per home per yearVoorne aan Zee: 2,790 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridVoorne aan Zee: 6%
44%homes with solar panelsVoorne aan Zee: 45%

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 Hooghen Hoeck compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

30%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyVoorne aan Zee: 31%
16%in the top 20% nationallyVoorne aan Zee: 24%
2.4%of residents live below the poverty lineVoorne aan Zee: 2.3%
€140,000median household wealthVoorne aan Zee: €186,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workVoorne aan Zee: 71.0%
28%with a university or higher professional degreeVoorne aan Zee: 25%
11.0%of workers are self-employedVoorne aan Zee: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdVoorne aan Zee: 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 41 crimes in Hooghen Hoeck in 2025, 11% more than in 2024. That is 20.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 30.3 across Voorne aan Zee.

Other property crime5
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Theft from vehicles3
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Assault2
Threats1
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 Hooghen Hoeck, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.0
Primary pupils living here160
Secondary pupils living here110
Business premises160
Residents per km²7,355
Land area27 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Voorne aan Zee.

Centrumgebied-OostGorsingen HoeckVlotbrugKoele NachtHout HoeffeWittens HoeckDe Struyten district