Haarwijk West
Zuid-HollandGorinchemhaarwijkHaarwijk West

Haarwijk West, Gorinchem – “Filthy.”

Neighbourhood in Gorinchem

7.4
Residents give Haarwijk West a good ratingThis score is based on 1 response
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Haarwijk West has 3,825 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,702 homes in Haarwijk WestCurrently there are 14 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Haarwijk WestBased on registered homes

Haarwijk West is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Gorinchem, in the district haarwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 62 hectares, of which 61 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05120403. The postcode area is 4205AD-4205VL.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.4. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Filthy.'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Haarwijk West has 3.825 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,1%). The other age groups are 22,1% for '25 to 45 years', 20,8% for '65 years or older', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,1% is unmarried, 40,0% is married, 8,9% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 2.005 residents originate from the Netherlands, 385 come from Europe and 1.440 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.700 households in Haarwijk West. 35,0% of these are single-person households, 27,9% households without children and 37,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Haarwijk West there are 3.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.200, which is €2.600 (7%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.700, which is €2.500 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Haarwijk West are educated to a lower level. 43,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 37,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 19,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.825 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.219 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Haarwijk West, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 710 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Haarwijk West there are 1.702 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 62% rental homes and 38% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 38% privately owned, 51% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Haarwijk West are 1950-1970 (43%) and 1925-1950 (26%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Haarwijk West. The most recently listed home is Grote Haarsekade 39B by iQ Makelaars Almelo op Pararius. No homes were sold in Haarwijk West over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Haarwijk West. The most recent home is Koningin Emmastraat 320, offered by leuk! makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Haarwijk West over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Haarwijk West.

Energy

In Haarwijk West there are 1.677 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (32%), A (18%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Haarwijk West uses 2.420 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 970 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 24% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Sint Jorisplein
  • Piazza Center
  • Nieuwe Hoven
  • Koningin Emmastraat
  • Kabeljauwenlaan
  • Heer Ottostraat
  • Prinses Irenestraat
  • Frank van Borselenstraat
  • Johan van Egmondstraat
  • Grote Haarsekade
  • Tiende Penninglaan
  • Testoenenstraat
  • Boogschutterstraat
  • Prinses Margrietstraat
  • Willem de Zwijgerstraat
  • Ruwaardlaantje
  • Maria van Bourgondiëstraat
  • Van Lumeijstraat
  • Dokter Biegelstraat
  • Jacobastraat
  • Dokter Zwaanstraat
  • Karel de Stoutestraat
  • Banneweg
  • Keizer Maximiliaanstraat
  • Willem van Arkellaan
  • Johanna van Gulikstraat
  • Arend van Leijenburgstraat
  • Het Geuzenhuis
  • Dirk Bommerstraat
  • Lijsterbeslaan
  • Prinses Marijkestraat
  • Karel V laan
  • Prins Bernhardstraat
  • Jacob van Gaasbeekstraat
  • Don Antoniostraat
  • Vrouwe Jacobastraat
  • Philips de Goedepad
  • Gravin van Megenstraat
  • Reijnoud van Gelderstraat
  • Sportlaan
  • Lindelaantje
  • Orakellaantje
  • Vroedschapstraat
  • Sparta
  • Plantsoen
  • Koningin Wilhelminalaan
  • Esdoornstraat
  • Athene
  • Vrouwe Mariastraat
  • Prins Hendrikstraat
  • Van Maaseijckstraat
  • Hagemuntstraat
  • Oude Hoven
  • Busschieterstraat
  • Koningin Julianalaan
  • Prinses Beatrixstraat
  • Arend van Schonauwenstraat
  • Elect van Luikstraat
  • Hoekenstraat
  • Graaf Albrechtstraat
  • Dillenburgstraat
  • Nassaulaantje
  • Philips de Schonestraat
  • Vlietlaan
  • Willem van Brederodestraat
  • Willem van Beierenstraat
  • Dukatenplein
  • Mollenburgseweg

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
1,0 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
1,5 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
0,4 km
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7.4
Zegert ,van Eijk
Living together · Terraced house
02-07-2025
Filthy.

Lots of litter every day at the underground bins. I report it regularly. Haarwijk is often a mess because of litter.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
595Single-person households
475Households without children
630Households 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
€26,700 P.A.average per resident13% below the national average
€33,200 P.A.average per income recipient11% 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
Haarwijk West
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the district haarwijk due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€708.800
average▲ 29,7%
€470.000
median▼ 19,7%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.711
average▼ 1,2%
€5.000
median▼ 5,1%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
73 days
average time listed · vs. last year
30
sales in the past year
133 m²
average living area
€255.000
lowest sale price 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)
Haarwijk West
970
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Haarwijk West
2.420
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Haarwijk West

What is the average asking price in Haarwijk West?

Over the past year a home for sale in Haarwijk West was listed for an average of €521,033 (€4,128 per m²).

How is the population of Haarwijk West composed?

Buurt Haarwijk West has 3,825 residents. Many families: 37% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Haarwijk West?

A considerable share of the supply in Haarwijk West is less efficient: 32% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 970 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Haarwijk West?

From Haarwijk West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 1.5 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Haarwijk West?

Right now you will find 14 homes for sale in Haarwijk West. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 72 days — relatively long for the current market.

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