Neighbourhood Haarwijk Oost

Neighbourhood in district haarwijk · municipality Gorinchem · Zuid-Holland

  • 1.117 homes
  • 2.340 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1980
  • avg. WOZ € 328.000

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 Haarwijk Oost

Homes
1.117
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1980
Average living area
105 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.020
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 42% 473
  • Apartment 21% 232
  • End-terrace house 21% 230
  • Semi-detached house 11% 128
  • Detached 5% 54

Energy label

  • A or better 43% 485
  • B 8% 92
  • C 9% 106
  • D 6% 67
  • E 6% 69
  • F 5% 58
  • G 6% 71
  • No label 15% 169

Building period

  • Built before 1945 14% 160
  • 1945–1969 23% 262
  • 1970–1989 20% 221
  • 1990–2009 21% 235
  • 2010 and later 21% 239

Residents

Residents
2.340
January 1, 2025
Households
1.020
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
34%
Households with children
41%
Population density
4.710
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,5 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 415
  • 15–25 years 12% 280
  • 25–45 years 27% 635
  • 45–65 years 28% 650
  • 65 years and older 16% 370

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 328.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
51%
Rental homes
49%
47% housing association
Single-family homes
76%
24% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
76
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.460 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
670 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
800 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
35%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
5%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
83% central heating, 12% block, 4% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
30-50%kans >5MWth
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
7
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.091 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
958 passenger cars
Company locations
245
of which 35 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

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

Average noise level (Lden)
55 dB
municipality 53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
8%
municipality 18%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
1%
municipality 2%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
3%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 1.117 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 0% 3
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 70% 785
  • 56–60 dB: busy 26% 292
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 37

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
86%
Maximum water depth
3,1 m
average 2,5 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
15,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 56%

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
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
94%
municipality 91%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
46%
municipality 78%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
98%
municipality 91%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
63%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
11%
municipality 39%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
11%
municipality 12%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

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
22
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
51
-4% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,8
2 burglaries
Municipality
44
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Mishandeling 12% 6
  • Vernieling 12% 6
  • Diefstal uit auto 10% 5
  • Woninginbraak 4% 2
  • Fietsdiefstal 4% 2
  • Bedreiging 4% 2
  • Openlijk geweld 2% 1

Per year

  1. 652021
  2. 412022
  3. 572023
  4. 472024
  5. 572025

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.

Liveability

Sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Sufficient
class 5 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,99
−0,11 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Sufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,08

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,04 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,01 sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−2,5 mm per year
municipality −2,0 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−1,8 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
2 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,1%
zeer laag, municipality 0,4%
Pile rot in 2050
0,1%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,0%
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.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 83.800
Net labour participation
72%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
13%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
16,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)