District West

District in municipality Ridderkerk · Zuid-Holland

  • 1.723 homes
  • 3.590 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1978
  • avg. WOZ € 308.000

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 West

Homes
1.723
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1978
Average living area
103 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.775
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 63% 1.081
  • Mid-terrace house 26% 453
  • End-terrace house 7% 112
  • Detached 3% 51
  • Semi-detached house 2% 26

Energy label

  • A or better 16% 277
  • B 15% 266
  • C 40% 688
  • D 13% 228
  • E 11% 181
  • F 2% 37
  • G 1% 15
  • No label 2% 31

Building period

  • Built before 1945 0% 2
  • 1945–1969 12% 214
  • 1970–1989 68% 1.170
  • 1990–2009 12% 203
  • 2010 and later 8% 134

Residents

Residents
3.590
January 1, 2025
Households
1.725
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
45%
Households with children
26%
Population density
1.787
inhabitants per km²
Area
2,0 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 470
  • 15–25 years 10% 345
  • 25–45 years 18% 665
  • 45–65 years 22% 790
  • 65 years and older 37% 1.325

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 308.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
40%
Rental homes
60%
56% housing association
Single-family homes
37%
63% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
1%
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
2.530 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
350 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
700 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
19%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
2%

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
600 m
avg. distance
General practice
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,0 km
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
10
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.559 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
1.498 passenger cars
Company locations
315
of which 35 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 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
59%
municipality 27%
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
45%
municipality 12%

Noise level of the 1.723 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 3% 48
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 42% 724
  • 56–60 dB: busy 26% 441
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 29% 500
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 9
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 1

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 96%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
99%
Maximum water depth
2,9 m
average 2,4 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
20,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
61%
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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
80%
municipality 90%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 89%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 2%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
18%
municipality 28%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
6%
municipality 14%
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
69
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
248
-1% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,3
4 burglaries
Municipality
46
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Diefstal uit auto 17% 42
  • Fietsdiefstal 7% 17
  • Mishandeling 6% 14
  • Vernieling 6% 14
  • Drugshandel 2% 5
  • Woninginbraak 2% 4
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 4
  • Autodiefstal 2% 4

Per year

  1. 1852021
  2. 1902022
  3. 2202023
  4. 2592024
  5. 2452025

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

Sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Sufficient
class 5 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,99
−0,11 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,09
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,05

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,04 weak

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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 30.300
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 35.700
per year
Median household wealth
€ 46.500
Net labour participation
64%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
16%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
12,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in West 1