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Nassaukwartier

1,410 residents · postal code 3116 · Part of West, Schiedam

Top 15% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Nassaukwartier is a dense urban neighbourhood in Schiedam with 1,410 residents. On the national yardstick its total score is 8.9. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.6, while space and quiet lags at 5.4.

  • no. 1,952 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 9 of 60 in Schiedam

How Nassaukwartier scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
23.7 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.4 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.4 per 1,000
Property crime
10.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 43 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.6 km
GP practice
0.3 km
Train station
2.1 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
0.8 km
Motorway ramp
2.0 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 430,000
Welfare recipients
7.1 per 1,000
High incomes
27%
Low incomes
32%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
76%
Social housing
3%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
36%
Built after 2000
21%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
10,945 inw/km²
Noise level
51 dB
Green surroundings
34%
Trees nearby
11%
Water share
13%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
3,587
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.9 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.3 km
Households with children
23%
Childcare
0.3 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Residents under 15
11%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Nassaukwartier looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1511%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–259%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4524%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6529%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+26%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    1.9smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    39%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    23%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    10,945far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nassaukwartier calculated?

Nassaukwartier scores 8.9 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Nassaukwartier lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Nassaukwartier a safe neighbourhood?

Nassaukwartier scores 6.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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