Nieuwe Werk, Rotterdam

Nieuwe Werk Part of the Rotterdam Centrum district in Rotterdam. Home to 3,365 residents. €656k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 58/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 3,365 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €656k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 58/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 99.9 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Kievitslaan (tram), 5 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: De Schalm, 693 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 574 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 43%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: high (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Nieuwe Werk safe?

Nieuwe Werk recorded 336 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 99.9 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Rotterdam median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Nieuwe Werk?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Nieuwe Werk is €656k. Recent Rotterdam sale prices average 21% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €796k.

What schools are in Nieuwe Werk?

The nearest primary school is De Schalm, 693 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Nieuwe Werk?

The nearest NS train station is Kievitslaan (tram), 5 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Kralingen Oost
  • 's-Gravenland
  • Charlois Zuidrand
  • Hillegersberg Noord

All Rotterdam rankings

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.