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Westwijk in figures

Facts and figures about the Westwijk district in Vlaardingen from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Vlaardingen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

12,800

1 Jan 2026−15 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

6,150

1 Jan 2026−35 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

6,160

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€261,000

2025Vlaardingen: €303,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€28,600

2024Vlaardingen: €31,900Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

3,178 per km²

1 Jan 2026Vlaardingen: 3,287 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Westwijk

The homes most recently listed in the Westwijk district in Vlaardingen, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Liveability

The Leefbaarometer is a model-based estimate of liveability by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, updated every two years.

Leefbaarometer score in 2024

3.80

From 2022 to 2024: unchanged at 3.80.

Scores by measurement year

2024
3.80
2022
3.80
2020
3.84
2018
3.83
2016
3.82
2014
3.83
2012
3.89
2008
3.87
2002
3.92

The publisher converted the scores for 2002, 2008, 2012 and 2016 from an earlier version of its model to fit the current one.

Source: Leefbaarometer, Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties, CC0 1.0. leefbaarometer.nl · Leefbaarometer license

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

6%

1 Jan 2025Vlaardingen: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Vlaardingen: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Owner-occupied43%47%57%
Rented from a housing association46%41%28%
Rented from another landlord11%12%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes74%62%37%
Terraced houses17%26%29%
Corner houses7%9%13%
Semi-detached houses1%2%9%
Detached houses1%1%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes6,16037,1178,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes017569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€261,000€303,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes26%38%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses17%26%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses7%9%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses1%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses1%1%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes74%62%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied43%47%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association46%41%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord11%12%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago94%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years6%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes57%53%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Vlaardingen: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Vlaardingen: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingen
  • 0–14 years16.4% (2,105)
    Vlaardingen: 16.2% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11% (1,405)
    Vlaardingen: 10.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years30.4% (3,895)
    Vlaardingen: 27.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.7% (3,290)
    Vlaardingen: 24.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years12.7% (1,620)
    Vlaardingen: 15.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.8% (490)
    Vlaardingen: 5.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Men50.2%6,43048.8%37,79349.8%9,025,827
Women49.8%6,37051.2%39,68750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Never married53.7%6,87050.4%39,07350.2%9,101,569
Married33.2%4,25535.4%27,44537.3%6,758,191
Divorced9.3%1,1858.8%6,8457.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.9%4955.3%4,1174.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Dutch origin45.9%5,87060.3%46,74070.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)15%1,92011.9%9,2589.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe39.1%5,01027.7%21,48219.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin45.9%5,87560.3%46,74070.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.9%5053.4%2,6693.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe19.5%2,50014.2%11,0218.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe11.1%1,4158.5%6,5896.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe19.6%2,51013.5%10,46111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents12,80077,48018,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men6,43037,7939,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women6,37039,6879,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2,10512,5202,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1,4058,3692,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3,89521,3534,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years3,29019,1224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,62011,7722,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over4904,344956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married6,87039,0739,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4,25527,4456,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1,1856,8451,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed4954,117866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin5,87046,74012,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,9209,2581,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe5,01021,4823,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5,87546,74012,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5052,669614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2,50011,0211,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1,4156,5891,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe2,51010,4611,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births145788166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101092025
Deaths100835173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1011102025
Population density3,178 per km²3,287 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2,07516,0063,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over10,69064,93015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age8,85050,57012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,84014,3603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents12,81512,89012,800
Men6,4256,5156,430
Women6,3906,3806,370
0–14 years2,1302,1302,105
15–24 years1,4601,4401,405
25–44 years3,8403,9603,895
45–64 years3,3203,2903,290
Never married6,8206,9106,870
Married4,3004,2904,255
Divorced1,1601,1851,185
Widowed535505495
Dutch origin6,0655,9505,870
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,9652,0051,920
Origin outside Europe4,7904,9355,010
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6,0605,9505,875
Born in the Netherlands, European origin515515505
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2,4352,4952,500
Born elsewhere in Europe1,4501,4901,415
Born outside Europe2,3552,4452,510
Population density3,242 per km²3,261 per km²3,178 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over10,72010,72010,69010,690
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age8,9308,9108,8808,850
Residents of state pension age1,8001,8101,8201,840

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Single-person households43.5%2,67541.2%15,07440.3%3,412,202
Households without children22.7%1,39525.4%9,28828.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.9%2,08533.4%12,19631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Households6,15036,5588,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2,67515,0743,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,3959,2882,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2,08512,1962,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households6,1856,2456,150
Single-person households2,7052,7502,675
Households without children1,4051,4301,395
Households with children2,0702,0652,085
Average household size2.12.12.1

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Average income per income recipient

€35,700

2024Vlaardingen: €39,400Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€34,800

2024Vlaardingen: €37,700Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€22,300

2024Vlaardingen: €48,000Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.6%

2024Vlaardingen: 4.3%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

11.1%

2024Vlaardingen: 8.9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.4%40.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.6%42.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13%17.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)49%44.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)40%39.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11%15.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients10,10060,50014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€35,700€39,400€42,2002024
Average income per resident€28,600€31,900€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.4%40.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13%17.5%20%2024
People living in poverty4.6%4.3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line11.1%8.9%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€34,800€37,700€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)49%44.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11%15.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€22,300€48,000€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

6,640

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

69%

2024Vlaardingen: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)52%56%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)6,64038,8709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)69%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)52%56%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WestwijkVlaardingen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%
    Vlaardingen: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Vlaardingen: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Vlaardingen: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Vlaardingen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance5802,570409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit6303,110798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)160800173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,83014,2903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%22%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance570570570570580
People on disability benefit630620620620630
People on unemployment benefit (WW)130120130150160
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,8001,7901,8101,8101,830
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%6%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%17%17%17%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)36.8%3,60032.9%18,58026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)45.7%4,47042.9%24,23040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)17.6%1,72024.3%13,72033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils1,120
  • Secondary school pupils640
  • Vocational (MBO) students430
  • Higher professional (HBO) students230
  • University (WO) students70
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1,1206,9701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils6403,930935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students4302,210466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students2301,540440,2202025
University (WO) students70560335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)3,60018,5803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)4,47024,2305,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,72013,7204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)3,29017,6103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)3,96019,5303,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)4,20023,5705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)4,87025,0405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,25013,0404,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2,09014,4504,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,200 kWh

2025Vlaardingen: 2,260 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

700 m³

2024Vlaardingen: 740 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

300 kWh

2025Vlaardingen: 400 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
WestwijkVlaardingen
  • Homes using natural gas95%
    Vlaardingen: 91% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Vlaardingen: 3% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power13%
    Vlaardingen: 20% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically4%
    Vlaardingen: 6% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,200 kWh2,260 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home300 kWh400 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home700 m³740 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%3%12%2025
Homes using natural gas95%91%81%2025
Homes with solar power13%20%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically4%6%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

66.4%

8 Nov 2026Vlaardingen: 65.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

39.3%

8 Nov 2026Vlaardingen: 37.9%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

15.5%

8 Nov 2026Vlaardingen: 13.7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

4,144

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WestwijkVlaardingen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Vlaardingen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++2.9%
    Vlaardingen: 1.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.9%
    Vlaardingen: 2.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.1%
    Vlaardingen: 1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.7%
    Vlaardingen: 1.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A31.6%
    Vlaardingen: 31.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B16.1%
    Vlaardingen: 16.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C18%
    Vlaardingen: 21.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.1%
    Vlaardingen: 9.6% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E10.9%
    Vlaardingen: 7.2% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.5%
    Vlaardingen: 3.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.1%
    Vlaardingen: 2.9% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label4,14424,2115,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)66.4%65.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++2.9%1.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.9%2.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.1%1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.7%1.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A31.6%31.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B16.1%16.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C18%21.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.1%9.6%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E10.9%7.2%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.5%3.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.1%2.9%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better39.3%37.9%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G15.5%13.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

7.8%

2024Vlaardingen: 10%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

255

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

74

2024Vlaardingen: 82Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

950

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care2551,900486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)7.8%10%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients9506,2501,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents7482722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

WestwijkVlaardingen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 3.6 within 1 km · 10.3 within 3 km · 19 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 9.6 within 1 km · 47.2 within 3 km · 76.6 within 5 km

  • Department store2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 5.6 within 10 km · 38.5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 6.7 within 3 km · 9.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 4 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 2.4 within 10 km · 20.2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 8.2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 4 within 1 km · 17.2 within 3 km · 35.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2 within 1 km · 11.4 within 3 km · 28.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.5 within 1 km · 10.3 within 3 km · 19 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2 within 3 km · 5.9 within 5 km · 17 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2 within 3 km · 5.7 within 5 km · 14 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km · 8.5 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 6.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station11.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 10.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.7 within 1 km · 34.5 within 3 km · 52 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 21.1 within 3 km · 29.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.6 within 1 km · 28.7 within 3 km · 44.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 5.9 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km · 129.8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink17 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 15.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 10 within 10 km · 36 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 33.4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Sauna5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2.5 within 10 km · 17.7 within 20 km · 47.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Vlaardingen: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.5 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km10.312.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.91.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km6.76.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km9.513.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance5.4 km4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.9 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance5.4 km4 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.20.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2.432.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km20.2228.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance5.4 km4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.20.80.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km12.21.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km8.29.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km3.62.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km10.311.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1928.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km9.69.76.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km47.250.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km76.6118.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.1 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km22.32.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km5.66.66.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km38.542.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.74.42.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km21.119.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km29.141.548.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km2.65.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km28.728.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km44.465.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.7781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km34.532.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km5277.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.9 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km5.97.517.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1228.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km129.8134.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km43.72.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km17.22519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km35.858.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km22.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km11.419.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km28.347.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.521.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km1929.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.9 km1.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km23.83.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km5.99.681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1728.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.9 km1.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km23.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km5.77.771 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1423.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.1 km1.4 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1221 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km3.54.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km8.51411.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.8 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance8.4 km6.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance11.9 km10.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.1 km1.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.3 km2.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance17 km15.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2.6 km2.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km12.73.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1012.58.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km3637.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.5 km2.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km22.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km57.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km33.438.719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance3 km2.9 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.1 km2.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km11.71.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km33.82.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1111.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance5.9 km4.3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.2 km1.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.8 km1.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km2.53.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km17.719.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km47.949.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.3 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1,385

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestwijkVlaardingen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing4% (55)
    Vlaardingen: 1.8% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy31.4% (435)
    Vlaardingen: 23% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants11.2% (155)
    Vlaardingen: 15.4% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.7% (120)
    Vlaardingen: 7.6% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate1.4% (20)
    Vlaardingen: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services18.1% (250)
    Vlaardingen: 21.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care19.1% (265)
    Vlaardingen: 18.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services6.5% (90)
    Vlaardingen: 9.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1,3858,9652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5516081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy4352,060368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1551,385419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication120680202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate20285123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services2501,915647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care2651,640435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services90845274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

5,244

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.9

1 Jan 2026Vlaardingen: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,302 per km²

1 Jan 2026Vlaardingen: 1,351 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

385

1 Jan 2026+31 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Petrol cars80.1%4,19979.6%25,36377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.9%1,04520.4%6,48822.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars5,24431,8517,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4,19925,3636,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1,0456,4881,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.90.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,302 per km²1,351 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles3852,294706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4,2084,2434,199
Cars on other fuels8389441,045
Cars per household0.80.80.9
Motorcycles354374385

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

440 ha

2026Vlaardingen: 2,669 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,124 per km²

1 Jan 2026Vlaardingen: 2,841 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

867

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WestwijkVlaardingenNetherlands
Land91.6%403 ha88.3%2,357 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water8.4%37 ha11.7%312 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWestwijkVlaardingenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties8674,4561,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0013,3832025
Total area440 ha2,669 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land403 ha2,357 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water37 ha312 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,124 per km²2,841 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area440 ha440 ha440 ha
Land395 ha395 ha403 ha
Water45 ha45 ha37 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWestwijk
1 Jan 20242,123 per km²
1 Jan 20252,125 per km²
1 Jan 20262,124 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Westwijk

Westwijk is divided into 5 neighbourhoods.