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Krommenie Oost

Krommenie Oost is one of 19 districts in Zaanstad, with 8,035 residents and 4,235 homes in 4 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €347,000 is 11% below the municipal average. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 047961 · 4 neighbourhoods · 224 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
8,035residents1 January 2025
€347,000average WOZ home valueZaanstad: €389,000
14%green within 500 mZaanstad: 26%
133services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Krommenie Oost in ZaanstadPostcodes in Krommenie Oost highlighted; the rest of Zaanstad in grey
Map of Zaanstad with Krommenie Oost highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Krommenie Oost.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 79 neighbourhoods in Zaanstad.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Zuiderhoofdbuurt1,985€367k69%68%24%10%138
Noorderhoofdbuurt2,265€344k34%46%24%15%124
Snuiverbuurt2,660€371k65%77%22%13%140
Rosariumbuurt1,120€272k6%35%38%22%123

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 Krommenie Oost is €347,000, against €389,000 in Zaanstad.

4,235homes1 January 2025
58%single-family houses42% flats and apartments
47%owner-occupied44% housing association
9%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
770 m³gas per home per yearZaanstad: 770 m³
2,140 kWhelectricity per home per yearZaanstad: 2,390 kWh
9%homes off the gas gridZaanstad: 10%
27%homes with solar panelsZaanstad: 28%

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 Krommenie Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

47%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZaanstad: 39%
13%in the top 20% nationallyZaanstad: 19%
2.6%of residents live below the poverty lineZaanstad: 3.8%
€71,000median household wealthZaanstad: €115,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZaanstad: 71.0%
24%with a university or higher professional degreeZaanstad: 28%
17.0%of workers are self-employedZaanstad: 17.0%
0.9cars per householdZaanstad: 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 350 crimes in Krommenie Oost in 2025, 23% fewer than in 2024. That is 43.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.0 across Zaanstad.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds57
Vandalism and criminal damage31
Other property crime28
Driving under the influence21
Assault15
Threats12
Burglary of homes4
Theft from vehicles4
Vehicle theft2
Public violence against people2
Street robbery2
Pickpocketing1
Hold-up robbery1

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 Krommenie Oost, a highly urban area.

Distance to

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

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.6
Primary pupils living here640
Secondary pupils living here310
Business premises1,050
Residents per km²5,072
Land area158 ha

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

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