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Pelders- en Hoornseveld

Pelders- en Hoornseveld is one of 19 districts in Zaanstad, with 11,245 residents and 4,813 homes in 4 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €346,000 is 11% below the municipal average. On average 37% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 047913 · 4 neighbourhoods · 191 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
11,245residents1 January 2025
€346,000average WOZ home valueZaanstad: €389,000
37%green within 500 mZaanstad: 26%
144services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Pelders- en Hoornseveld in ZaanstadPostcodes in Pelders- en Hoornseveld highlighted; the rest of Zaanstad in grey
Map of Zaanstad with Pelders- en Hoornseveld highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Pelders- en Hoornseveld.

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

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Peldersveld West2,655€402k49%88%18%37%127
Peldersveld Oost3,220€283k22%0%12%43%110
Hoornseveld3,495€381k53%54%33%35%159
Kleurenbuurt1,880€315k19%18%14%35%237

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 Pelders- en Hoornseveld is €346,000, against €389,000 in Zaanstad.

4,813homes1 January 2025
40%single-family houses60% flats and apartments
37%owner-occupied55% housing association
1%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
670 m³gas per home per yearZaanstad: 770 m³
2,130 kWhelectricity per home per yearZaanstad: 2,390 kWh
14%homes off the gas gridZaanstad: 10%
13%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 Pelders- en Hoornseveld compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

49%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZaanstad: 39%
14%in the top 20% nationallyZaanstad: 19%
6.8%of residents live below the poverty lineZaanstad: 3.8%
€18,000median household wealthZaanstad: €115,000
62.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZaanstad: 71.0%
19%with a university or higher professional degreeZaanstad: 28%
21.0%of workers are self-employedZaanstad: 17.0%
0.8cars 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 434 crimes in Pelders- en Hoornseveld in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 38.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.0 across Zaanstad.

Vandalism and criminal damage45
Assault32
Other property crime31
Theft of bicycles and mopeds29
Driving under the influence22
Threats21
Theft from vehicles16
Vehicle theft9
Burglary of homes7
Public violence against people5
Pickpocketing4
Street robbery2

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 Pelders- en Hoornseveld, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.8 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km13.5
Primary pupils living here1,200
Secondary pupils living here630
Business premises1,285
Residents per km²7,839
Land area143 ha

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

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