Merwedepolder-Oost, Dordrecht

Merwedepolder-Oost Part of the Staart district in Dordrecht. Home to 1,810 residents. €257k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 50/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,810 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €257k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 50/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 19.9 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Dordrecht Stadspolders, 15 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Openbare Basisschool de Bever, 927 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 381 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 49%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Merwedepolder-Oost safe?

Merwedepolder-Oost recorded 36 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 19.9 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Dordrecht median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Merwedepolder-Oost?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Merwedepolder-Oost is €257k. Recent Dordrecht sale prices average 18% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €304k.

What schools are in Merwedepolder-Oost?

The nearest primary school is Openbare Basisschool de Bever, 927 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Merwedepolder-Oost?

The nearest NS train station is Dordrecht Stadspolders, 15 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

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Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.