Neighbourhood Dorp-Oost

Neighbourhood in district Dorp · municipality Zoetermeer · Zuid-Holland

  • 919 homes
  • 2.000 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1961

Map

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Dorp-Oost

Homes
919
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1961
Average living area
101 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
752
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 38% 353
  • End-terrace house 24% 219
  • Apartment 20% 181
  • Semi-detached house 15% 140
  • Detached 3% 26

Energy label

  • A or better 26% 239
  • B 12% 106
  • C 10% 91
  • D 9% 86
  • E 13% 117
  • F 15% 134
  • G 15% 138
  • No label 1% 8

Building period

  • Built before 1945 29% 267
  • 1945–1969 44% 408
  • 1970–1989 1% 12
  • 1990–2009 15% 139
  • 2010 and later 10% 91
  • Unknown 0% 2

Residents

Residents
2.000
January 1, 2025

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 310
  • 15–25 years 11% 220
  • 25–45 years 25% 500
  • 45–65 years 27% 530
  • 65 years and older 22% 440

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
56 dB
municipality 53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
36%
municipality 29%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 2%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 1%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
22%
municipality 9%

Noise level of the 919 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 7% 67
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 56% 514
  • 56–60 dB: busy 19% 175
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 15% 140
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 3% 23

Flooding

Homes that may flood
87%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
62%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,4 m
average 0,6 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
17,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: clear
Green within 500 m
45%
municipality 61%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
49–50 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
99%
municipality 88%
Urban heat island effect
1,2–1,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
90%
municipality 79%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
14%
municipality 22%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
24%
municipality 12%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
1%
municipality 2%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
37
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
74
+35% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,4
4 burglaries
Municipality
44
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 14% 10
  • Woninginbraak 5% 4
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 3
  • Bedreiging 4% 3
  • Autodiefstal 1% 1
  • Fietsdiefstal 1% 1
  • Zakkenrollerij 1% 1
  • Drugshandel 1% 1

Per year

  1. 582021
  2. 482022
  3. 572023
  4. 462024
  5. 652025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−1,0 mm per year
municipality −0,9 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,4 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
2 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,3%
zeer laag, municipality 0,2%
Pile rot in 2050
0,2%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
11,6%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.