What can you build in Hoeksche Waard?
Hoeksche Waard (South Holland) has 90,256 inhabitants and 39,574 homes. There are 171 national monuments. 39% of the buildings were built before 1970.
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At a glance
| Province | South Holland |
|---|---|
| Inhabitants | 90,256 |
| Homes | 39,574, of which 283 newly built in the last year |
| Type of home | 83% single-family house (of which 18% detached), 17% flat |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71% |
| Average WOZ value (municipal valuation) | €382,000 |
| National monuments | 171 |
| Buildings from before 1970 | 22,207 of 56,858 (39%) |
Is my house in Hoeksche Waard a monument?
Hoeksche Waard has 171 national monuments in the monuments register. That puts Hoeksche Waard in place 14 of the 50 municipalities in South Holland. What that means.
Does Hoeksche Waard have many old buildings at risk of foundation problems?
39% of the 56,858 buildings in Hoeksche Waard were built before 1970 (22,207 buildings). Across the province of South Holland it is 40%; Hoeksche Waard is in place 22 of 50. Assessing the risk.
Is there a Natura 2000 area in Hoeksche Waard?
Yes, 4 areas: Haringvliet, Hollands Diep, Oude Maas and Oudeland van Strijen.
What is the average WOZ value in Hoeksche Waard?
The average WOZ value (the municipal property valuation) of a home in Hoeksche Waard was €382,000 (CBS). In the province of South Holland: €373,000 (weighted by the number of homes). 71% of the homes are owner-occupied (province: 52%).
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Sources: CBS (Statistics Netherlands), Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2024 (85984NED), CC BY 4.0; Cultural Heritage Agency (RCE), via PDOK; Natura 2000, Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), via PDOK; Indicative areas needing attention for foundation problems (Indicatieve aandachtsgebieden funderingsproblematiek), KCAF/RVO, via PDOK. Retrieved on 21 October 2026.
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