Tarwewijk, Rotterdam

Tarwewijk Part of the Charlois district in Rotterdam. Home to 12,245 residents. €223k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 45/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 12,245 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €223k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 45/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 78.5 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Brielselaan (tram), 1 minute walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Globe, 199 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 218 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 25%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: medium (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Tarwewijk safe?

Tarwewijk recorded 961 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 78.5 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 Tarwewijk?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Tarwewijk is €223k. Recent Rotterdam sale prices average 21% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €270k.

What schools are in Tarwewijk?

The nearest primary school is Globe, 199 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 5 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Tarwewijk?

The nearest NS train station is Brielselaan (tram), 1 minute on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Hillesluis
  • Witte Dorp
  • Bloemhof
  • Pendrecht

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.