Neighbourhood Stolwijk

Neighbourhood in district Stolwijk · municipality Krimpenerwaard · Zuid-Holland

  • 1.672 homes
  • 3.890 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1981
  • avg. WOZ € 401.000

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 Stolwijk

Homes
1.672
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1981
Average living area
115 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.616
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 36% 595
  • Apartment 23% 382
  • End-terrace house 19% 319
  • Detached 13% 212
  • Semi-detached house 10% 164

Energy label

  • A or better 28% 461
  • B 17% 276
  • C 26% 436
  • D 10% 159
  • E 5% 84
  • F 3% 52
  • G 7% 116
  • No label 5% 88

Building period

  • Built before 1945 10% 163
  • 1945–1969 25% 425
  • 1970–1989 22% 365
  • 1990–2009 28% 472
  • 2010 and later 15% 246
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
3.890
January 1, 2025
Households
1.610
avg. 2,4 people
One-person households
31%
Households with children
36%
Population density
3.469
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,2 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 710
  • 15–25 years 12% 485
  • 25–45 years 22% 870
  • 45–65 years 25% 985
  • 65 years and older 22% 840

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 401.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
66%
Rental homes
34%
29% housing association
Single-family homes
79%
21% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
8%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
45
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
2.570 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.020 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
830 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
49%
Gas-free
4%
Mainly electrically heated
10%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
93% central heating, 6% electric
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
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Urbanity
Low urban density
516 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
1.673 passenger cars
Company locations
455
of which 75 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 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
17%
municipality 19%
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%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
5%
municipality 7%

Noise level of the 1.672 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 7% 115
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 46% 767
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 26% 442
  • 56–60 dB: busy 17% 276
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 70
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 88%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
100%
Maximum water depth
3,4 m
average 3,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
14,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,7 µg/m³
2% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
68%
municipality 65%

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)
100%
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
61%
municipality 74%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
100%
municipality 94%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
31%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
50%
municipality 37%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
8%
municipality 10%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
45%
municipality 9%

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
14
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
56
-37% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,4
4 burglaries
Municipality
22
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 16% 9
  • Mishandeling 11% 6
  • Fietsdiefstal 9% 5
  • Woninginbraak 7% 4
  • Drugshandel 5% 3
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 2
  • Bedreiging 4% 2
  • Openlijk geweld 2% 1

Per year

  1. 822021
  2. 692022
  3. 682023
  4. 692024
  5. 752025

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 sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,11
+0,01 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,03
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,11

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,10 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,02 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)
−1,3 mm per year
municipality −2,0 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,6 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
32 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,8%
laag, municipality 1,3%
Pile rot in 2050
1,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,9%
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
€ 33.100
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 41.100
per year
Median household wealth
€ 255.300
Net labour participation
78%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
19%
share of people (nationally 20%)