Neighbourhood Vreeburgh

Neighbourhood in district ’s-Gravenzande · municipality Westland · Zuid-Holland

  • 848 homes
  • 2.255 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 2002
  • avg. WOZ € 506.000

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 Vreeburgh

Homes
848
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
2002
Average living area
130 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
848
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 50% 420
  • Apartment 29% 249
  • End-terrace house 17% 147
  • Semi-detached house 3% 24
  • Detached 1% 8

Energy label

  • A or better 65% 554
  • B 33% 277
  • C 2% 16
  • D 0% 1

Building period

  • 1970–1989 1% 12
  • 1990–2009 99% 836

Residents

Residents
2.255
January 1, 2025
Households
845
avg. 2,7 people
One-person households
22%
Households with children
50%
Population density
9.320
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,3 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 19% 420
  • 15–25 years 15% 335
  • 25–45 years 20% 450
  • 45–65 years 29% 665
  • 65 years and older 17% 385

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 506.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
77%
Rental homes
23%
21% housing association
Single-family homes
71%
29% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
1%
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
2.660 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.240 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
680 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
47%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
3%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
99% central heating
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
700 m
avg. distance
General practice
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.727 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,1
966 passenger cars
Company locations
210
of which 10 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)
52 dB
municipality 53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
17%
municipality 20%
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
10%
municipality 8%

Noise level of the 848 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 42% 358
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 41% 349
  • 56–60 dB: busy 11% 97
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 5% 44

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
60%
Maximum water depth
2,8 m
average 2,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
15,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,8 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: very bright
Green within 500 m
29%
municipality 36%

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
48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
100%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
1,8–2,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
0%
municipality 38%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
99%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
14%
municipality 33%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
5%
municipality 14%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
40%
municipality 6%

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
8
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
17
-47% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,2
1 burglary
Municipality
31
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 18% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 12% 2
  • Woninginbraak 6% 1

Per year

  1. 272021
  2. 352022
  3. 332023
  4. 262024
  5. 312025

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

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,26
+0,16 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,15

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,02 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,06 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 −1,9 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,0 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
2 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,0%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
2,1%
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
€ 400.000
Net labour participation
82%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
26,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)