Neighbourhood Oud Mathenesse

Neighbourhood in district Delfshaven · municipality Rotterdam · Zuid-Holland

  • 3.823 homes
  • 6.985 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1950
  • avg. WOZ € 207.000

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 Oud Mathenesse

Homes
3.823
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1950
Average living area
67 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.814
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 99% 3.786
  • Mid-terrace house 1% 20
  • End-terrace house 0% 14
  • Detached 0% 3

Energy label

  • A or better 9% 337
  • B 7% 252
  • C 17% 657
  • D 18% 675
  • E 20% 766
  • F 6% 212
  • G 24% 915
  • No label 0% 9

Building period

  • Built before 1945 48% 1.830
  • 1945–1969 39% 1.473
  • 1970–1989 4% 144
  • 1990–2009 9% 351
  • Unknown 1% 25

Residents

Residents
6.985
January 1, 2025
Households
4.245
avg. 1,7 people
One-person households
60%
Households with children
20%
Population density
8.464
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,8 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 11% 780
  • 15–25 years 13% 940
  • 25–45 years 41% 2.855
  • 45–65 years 23% 1.605
  • 65 years and older 12% 810

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 207.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
36%
Rental homes
64%
19% housing association
Single-family homes
1%
99% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
0
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
1.840 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
10 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
690 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
1%
Gas-free
0%
Mainly electrically heated
0%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
92% central heating, 4% block
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
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
400 m
avg. distance
General practice
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
24
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
3.680 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,5
1.995 passenger cars
Company locations
1.130
of which 105 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)
57 dB
municipality 56 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
34%
municipality 35%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
2%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
17%
municipality 20%

Noise level of the 3.823 homes

  • 51–55 dB: moderately 51% 1.965
  • 56–60 dB: busy 33% 1.267
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 15% 559
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 32

Flooding

Homes that may flood
90%
municipality 88%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
90%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,7 m
average 1,2 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
20,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
16,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: very bright
Green within 500 m
41%
municipality 46%

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)
81%
municipality 83%
Urban heat island effect
1,8–2,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 88%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 1%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
92%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
16%
municipality 35%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
29%
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
83
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
576
+4% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,6
6 burglaries
Municipality
79
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Diefstal uit auto 10% 55
  • Mishandeling 6% 37
  • Vernieling 6% 37
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 34
  • Bedreiging 5% 27
  • Drugshandel 3% 15
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 12
  • Woninginbraak 1% 6

Per year

  1. 5692021
  2. 6062022
  3. 5882023
  4. 5932024
  5. 5622025

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

More than insufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than insufficient
class 2 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,75
−0,36 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: More than insufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,02

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,03 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,15 insufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,16 good
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,12 insufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,22 more than insufficient

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)
−3,3 mm per year
municipality −2,4 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−2,3 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
3 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,9%
laag, municipality 1,0%
Pile rot in 2050
0,9%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,7%
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

Avg. income per resident
€ 28.400
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 33.500
per year
Median household wealth
€ 5.200
Net labour participation
69%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
18%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
9,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)