Neighbourhood Spijk

Neighbourhood in district Wijk en Aalburg · municipality Altena · Noord-Brabant

  • 357 homes
  • 1.080 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1986
  • avg. WOZ € 487.000

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 Spijk

Homes
357
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1986
Average living area
163 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
353
2025

Home type

  • Detached 41% 146
  • Semi-detached house 19% 67
  • Mid-terrace house 17% 60
  • Apartment 12% 44
  • End-terrace house 11% 40

Energy label

  • A or better 43% 153
  • B 13% 46
  • C 3% 11
  • D 3% 11
  • E 1% 4
  • F 7% 25
  • G 15% 55
  • No label 15% 52

Building period

  • Built before 1945 16% 58
  • 1945–1969 13% 45
  • 1970–1989 4% 16
  • 1990–2009 29% 104
  • 2010 and later 37% 133
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
1.080
January 1, 2025
Households
390
avg. 2,8 people
One-person households
26%
Households with children
45%
Population density
1.484
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,7 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 25% 270
  • 15–25 years 12% 130
  • 25–45 years 27% 285
  • 45–65 years 22% 240
  • 65 years and older 14% 150

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 487.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
89%
Rental homes
11%
4% housing association
Single-family homes
88%
12% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
25%
Unoccupied properties
4%
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
3.910 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.950 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.050 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
51%
Gas-free
7%
Mainly electrically heated
13%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
94% central heating, 5% 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
1,5 km
avg. distance
General practice
700 m
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Urbanity
Non-urban
439 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
485 passenger cars
Company locations
180
of which 50 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)
48 dB
municipality 50 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
1%
municipality 11%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 4%

Noise level of the 357 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 27% 95
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 60% 213
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 11% 41
  • 56–60 dB: busy 2% 8

Flooding

Homes that may flood
99%
municipality 96%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
96%
Of which more than 2 m water
59%
Maximum water depth
3,5 m
average 2,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,5 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
72%
municipality 70%

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)
99%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
35%
municipality 65%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
4%
municipality 8%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
52%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
1%
municipality 24%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
11%
municipality 10%
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
20
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
22
0% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
5,6
2 burglaries
Municipality
29
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 23% 5
  • Woninginbraak 9% 2
  • Bedreiging 9% 2
  • Fietsdiefstal 5% 1
  • Mishandeling 5% 1

Per year

  1. 132021
  2. 192022
  3. 152023
  4. 172024
  5. 222025

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
4,12
+0,02 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,09

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,14 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,07 more than 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)
−0,7 mm per year
municipality −1,5 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
1 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,6%
zeer laag, municipality 0,5%
Pile rot in 2050
0,6%
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

Median household wealth
€ 333.800
Net labour participation
85%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
24%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
23%
share of people (nationally 20%)