Botenbuurt, Schiedam

Botenbuurt Part of the Woudhoek district in Schiedam. Home to 1,485 residents. €340k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 52/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,485 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €340k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 52/90
  • Composite grade: A+
  • Crime rate: 27.6 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Boeier (tram), 1 minute walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Basisschool de Klinker, 290 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 176 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 61%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Botenbuurt safe?

Botenbuurt recorded 41 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 27.6 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Schiedam median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Botenbuurt?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Botenbuurt is €340k. Recent Schiedam sale prices average 7% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €364k.

What schools are in Botenbuurt?

The nearest primary school is Basisschool de Klinker, 290 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 3 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Botenbuurt?

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

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Kastelenbuurt
  • Toneelspelersbuurt
  • Walvisbuurt
  • De Akkers

All Schiedam 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.