Woudhoek
Zuid-HollandSchiedamWoudhoek

Woudhoek, Schiedam

District in Schiedam

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Woudhoek has 7,320 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 3,319 homes in WoudhoekCurrently there are 19 for sale and 3 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WoudhoekBased on registered homes

Woudhoek is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Schiedam The district has a total area of 101 hectares, of which 98 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK060609. The postcode area is 3123AA-3123TC.

Residents

Woudhoek has 7.320 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (27,0%). The other age groups are 24,9% for '45 to 65 years', 22,7% for '25 to 45 years', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,0% is unmarried, 41,7% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 6,7% is widowed. 5.410 residents originate from the Netherlands, 510 come from Europe and 1.400 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.330 households in Woudhoek. 36,8% of these are single-person households, 28,5% households without children and 34,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Woudhoek there are 5.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.292, which is €1.508 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.419, which is €781 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Woudhoek are educated to an intermediate level. 47,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 7.320 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.685 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Woudhoek, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.780 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Woudhoek there are 3.319 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €312.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 56% privately owned, 35% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Woudhoek are 1980-1990 (65%) and 1970-1980 (32%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Woudhoek. The most recently listed home is Faassenplein 134 by 3D Makelaars B.V.. No homes were sold in Woudhoek over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Woudhoek. The most recent home is Slot Assumburgpad 62, offered by Vesteda. No homes were let in Woudhoek over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Woudhoek.

Energy

In Woudhoek there are 3.361 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (57%), B (21%) and A (10%). On average, an address in Woudhoek uses 2.442 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 791 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 38% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,9 km
Pharmacy
0,8 km
Hospital
3,0 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
4,9 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,2 km
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Botenbuurt04-04-2025
Quiet and little traffic

There is little interaction with neighbours and sometimes there is hassle with the parking situation, but otherwise it's good to live here.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,225Single-person households
950Households without children
1,155Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€28,419 P.A.average per resident7% below the national average
€34,292 P.A.average per income recipient8% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Woudhoek
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Woudhoek

Sale price · Q3 2026
€346.900
average▼ 5,8%
€369.500
median▲ 10,3%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.805
average▲ 5,3%
€3.642
median▲ 4,2%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
33 days
average time listed · vs. last year
35
sales in the past year
108 m²
average living area
€210.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
66 days
average time listed · vs. last year
6
lettings in the past year
112 m²
average living area
€1.435
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Woudhoek
791
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Woudhoek
2.442
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Woudhoek

What does the housing stock in Woudhoek look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 97% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (44%).

How much does a home cost in Woudhoek?

Over the past year a home for sale in Woudhoek was listed for an average of €401,957 (€3,739 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 6%.

How is the population of Woudhoek composed?

Wijk Woudhoek has 7,320 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.

How far are amenities from Woudhoek?

From Woudhoek you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 1.9 km, a railway station at 4.9 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Woudhoek?

Right now you will find 19 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Woudhoek.

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