Neighbourhood Pijnacker-Centrum/Dorp

Neighbourhood in district Pijnacker · municipality Pijnacker-Nootdorp · Zuid-Holland

  • 1.881 homes
  • 4.230 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1972
  • avg. WOZ € 440.000

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 Pijnacker-Centrum/Dorp

Homes
1.881
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1972
Average living area
116 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.898
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 43% 800
  • Apartment 31% 580
  • End-terrace house 17% 324
  • Detached 5% 89
  • Semi-detached house 5% 88

Energy label

  • A or better 17% 313
  • B 21% 393
  • C 23% 442
  • D 9% 162
  • E 9% 177
  • F 10% 190
  • G 9% 164
  • No label 2% 40

Building period

  • Built before 1945 20% 378
  • 1945–1969 19% 348
  • 1970–1989 33% 628
  • 1990–2009 17% 319
  • 2010 and later 11% 203
  • Unknown 0% 5

Residents

Residents
4.230
January 1, 2025
Households
1.890
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
34%
Households with children
33%
Population density
6.248
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,7 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 15% 620
  • 15–25 years 11% 455
  • 25–45 years 24% 1.020
  • 45–65 years 26% 1.095
  • 65 years and older 25% 1.040

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 440.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
72%
Rental homes
28%
16% housing association
Single-family homes
69%
31% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
5%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
1
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
2.430 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
730 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
820 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
34%
Gas-free
3%
Mainly electrically heated
6%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
89% central heating, 5% 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
500 m
avg. distance
General practice
400 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
9
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.809 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
1.779 passenger cars
Company locations
535
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)
51 dB
municipality 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
21%
municipality 18%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
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
8%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 1.881 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 9% 162
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 39% 738
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 35% 653
  • 56–60 dB: busy 11% 210
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 6% 113
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 5

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 11%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,5 m
average 0,3 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
16,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,4 µg/m³
96% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Very bright
municipality: very bright
Green within 500 m
48%
municipality 54%

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)
93%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
1,4–1,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
60%
municipality 51%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
99%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
6%
municipality 21%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
16%
municipality 9%
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
76
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
321
+29% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
6,9
13 burglaries
Municipality
33
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Winkeldiefstal 15% 48
  • Fietsdiefstal 14% 45
  • Vernieling 6% 18
  • Woninginbraak 4% 13
  • Mishandeling 3% 10
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 5
  • Bedreiging 1% 4
  • Diefstal uit auto 1% 3

Per year

  1. 1792021
  2. 2112022
  3. 2112023
  4. 2292024
  5. 2832025

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

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,15
+0,05 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,17

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,04 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)
−2,1 mm per year
municipality −1,7 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−1,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
4 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
1,6%
laag, municipality 0,2%
Pile rot in 2050
1,8%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,5%
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
€ 36.900
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 44.600
per year
Median household wealth
€ 324.700
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
23,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)