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neighbourhood in Rotterdam

Tarwewijk

12,245 residents · postal code 3081 · Part of Charlois, Rotterdam

  • no. 12,805 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 75 of 81 in Rotterdam

Scores per pillar

Tarwewijk, on Rotterdam's south bank, has the lowest home value in this batch at 223,000 euro and, with over 63 crimes per thousand, one of the highest crime rates. Nearly every grade stalls between 2.6 and 2.8, save amenities, which rank among the national best at 9.7. Nine per cent of homes are single-family and more than half of households are single-person.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
3.3 km
Hospital
1.3 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
63.6
Violent crimes
3.8
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 223,000
Owner-occupied
25%
Single-family homes
9%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident
€ 25,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 16%25–45 38%45–65 22%65+ 8%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
52%
Residents per km²
14,464

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Tarwewijk calculated?

Tarwewijk scores 2.6 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Tarwewijk a safe neighbourhood?

Tarwewijk scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (63.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.