district in Capelle aan den IJssel
Schollevaar Zuid
Schollevaar Zuid has 10 neighbourhoods with 14,135 residents in total.
Schollevaar Zuid is a post-war district of Capelle aan den IJssel, 14,135 residents across ten neighbourhoods with themed names like the Operabuurt and the Schildersvormenbuurt. Amenities reach 8.0 here and safety 5.6, but below that the picture stays thin: wealth and income drops to 4.5 and quiet and nature to 5.0. The overall closes on 6.7, clearly under the national middle.
no. 2 of the 9 districts of Capelle aan den IJssel
Short answer: Schollevaar Zuid scores 6.7 as a district of Capelle aan den IJssel, no. 2 of the 9 districts of Capelle aan den IJssel. Its strongest neighbourhood is Burgenbuurt (8.9), the worst Dansenbuurt-zuid (5.4). The district has 10 neighbourhoods with 14,135 residents in total.
Key figures for Schollevaar Zuid
- residents
- 14,135
- neighbourhoods
- 10
- km² of land
- 2.7
How Schollevaar Zuid 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.
In 2025, 488 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.
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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.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
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.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
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.
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Who lives here
Schollevaar Zuid has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 29%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1515%
NL median 14%
- 15–2510%
NL median 11%
- 25–4529%
NL median 22%
- 45–6525%
NL median 28%
- 65+20%
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
2.0 — smaller than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
41% — far more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
33% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
8,681 — far 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. Average of the neighbourhoods in Schollevaar Zuid, weighted by population.
The best and worst neighbourhoods of Schollevaar Zuid
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