Wormerveer Centrum
Noord-HollandZaanstadWormerveerWormerveer Centrum

Wormerveer Centrum, Zaanstad – “Good and cosy”

Neighbourhood in Zaanstad

8.3
Residents give Wormerveer Centrum a very good ratingThis score is based on 4 responses
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Wormerveer Centrum has 3,420 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,731 homes in Wormerveer CentrumCurrently there are 17 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Wormerveer CentrumBased on registered homes

Wormerveer Centrum is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Zaanstad, in the district Wormerveer The neighbourhood is coded as BU04795131. The postcode area is 1521DN-1521ZD.

Four residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.3. They describe it as 'Good and cosy', 'Great neighbourhood' and 'Child-friendly neighbourhood'. Residents are positive about the neighbourhood: nearly all aspects score well. In particular, amenities, accessibility, education are seen as strong points.

Residents

Wormerveer Centrum has 3.420 residents. Of these, 48,7% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,6%). The other age groups are 27,2% for '25 to 45 years', 20,6% for '65 years or older', 13,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,0% is unmarried, 35,4% is married, 9,5% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 2.410 residents originate from the Netherlands, 360 come from Europe and 650 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.680 households in Wormerveer Centrum. 42,0% of these are single-person households, 27,1% households without children and 31,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Wormerveer Centrum there are 2.692 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.900, which is €3.900 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.600, which is €2.600 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wormerveer Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 54,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.420 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.086 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Wormerveer Centrum, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 715 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wormerveer Centrum there are 1.731 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €308.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 58% rental homes and 42% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 42% privately owned, 51% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wormerveer Centrum are 1925-1950 (20%) and 1950-1970 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 10 homes for sale in Wormerveer Centrum. The most recently listed home is Marktstraat 4C by West 25 Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 41 homes were sold in Wormerveer Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 50 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Wormerveer Centrum over the past year was €474.415. This is 54% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €308.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.942.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Wormerveer Centrum. The most recent home is Krommenieërweg 63, offered by Huuraanbieder.nl. Over the past year, 6 homes were let in Wormerveer Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 49 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Wormerveer Centrum over the past year was €2.375 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €22 per month.

Energy

In Wormerveer Centrum there are 1.760 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), G (18%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Wormerveer Centrum uses 2.080 kWh of electricity per year. This is 26% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 930 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 27% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Beukenweg
  • Wilgenkade
  • Oversluispad
  • Noorderstraat
  • Houtkade
  • Sluispad
  • Transvaalstraat
  • Karnemelkspad
  • Kerkstraat
  • Stationsstraat
  • De Groene Valk
  • 1e Kruisstraat
  • Westerstraat
  • Krommenieërweg
  • Nagtegaalkade
  • Larixstraat
  • Dick Laanplein
  • Populierenkade
  • Blekerstraat
  • Elzenstraat
  • Steijnstraat
  • Essenstraat
  • Paul Krugerstraat
  • Iepenweg
  • P + R Station Wormerveer
  • Esdoornlaan
  • Meidoornstraat
  • Marktstraat
  • 3e Kruisstraat
  • Zaanweg
  • De Groene Arend
  • Oranjestraat
  • Provincialeweg
  • Tamarindestraat
  • Marktplein
  • Acacialaan
  • Plantage
  • De Noordsterweg
  • Doctor Kortewegstraat
  • Krommenieërpad
  • Taxi way
  • Noordeinde
  • Lindenlaan
  • De Groene Boer
  • De Wetstraat

Amenities

GP
1,2 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
3,5 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
1,2 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
2,5 km
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8.3
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Experiences of Wormerveer Centrum

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7.1
Diana Montijn
Living alone · Overig
20-02-2026
Good and cosy

No contact with neighbours, used to have New neighbours

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9.0
Boudewien Biesot
Family · Overig
14-01-2026
Great neighbourhood

Nice people who leave each other alone, but you can always turn to them when needed...

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9.4
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Family · Terraced house
09-10-2025
Child-friendly neighbourhood

It is a child-friendly neighbourhood. With a large park nearby you can easily walk into nature. Centrally located relative to main roads and public transport, shops within walking distance

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7.8
Cheyenne hegberg
Family · Terraced house
30-08-2024
A nice family neighbourhood

Everything is close by, no one bothers you, and public transport is also easily accessible.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
705Single-person households
455Households without children
520Households 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
€26,600 P.A.average per resident13% below the national average
€31,900 P.A.average per income recipient14% 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
Wormerveer Centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Wormerveer Centrum

Sale price · Q3 2026
€516.000
average▲ 3,1%
€495.000
median▲ 19,4%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.637
average▼ 3,7%
€4.158
median▼ 6,6%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
53 days
average time listed · vs. last year
29
sales in the past year
117 m²
average living area
€250.000
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)
Wormerveer Centrum
930
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Wormerveer Centrum
2.080
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Wormerveer Centrum

What does the housing stock in Wormerveer Centrum look like?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 59% of the homes date from before 1945.

How much does a home cost in Wormerveer Centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Wormerveer Centrum was listed for an average of €492,138 (€4,678 per m²).

What do residents think of Wormerveer Centrum?

Residents give Wormerveer Centrum a 8.3 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. Amenities stands out with a 9.3; cleanliness lags behind with a 7.8.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Wormerveer Centrum?

A considerable share of the supply in Wormerveer Centrum is less efficient: 26% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 930 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Wormerveer Centrum?

From Wormerveer Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Wormerveer Centrum?

Right now you will find 17 homes for sale in Wormerveer Centrum.

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