Meerdijk, Waalwijk
About 3,055 people live in Meerdijk, in 1,285 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 13% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 26.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €570,000; 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 11% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 14.9 km away, a supermarket 1 km and a GP 1 km.
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Is Meerdijk a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 13% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 88% |
| Safety and nuisance | 63% |
| Social cohesion | 62% |
| Amenities | 58% |
| Housing stock | 63% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Meerdijk safe?
| All registered crime | 26.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 3.6 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0.3 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.7 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €570,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 85% / 15% |
| Apartments | 15% |
| Households with children | 35% |
| Single-person households | 26% |
| Age 65+ | 30% |
| Average income per resident | €41,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1 km |
| GP | 1 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.7 km |
| Train station | 14.9 km |
| Hospital | 3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Waalwijk
Zanddonk · De Hoef · Bloemenoord · Industrieterrein Zanddonk · Antoniusparochie · Industrieterrein Haven · Laageinde · Baardwijk · Eikendonk · Besoyen · Centrum · Sprang
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU08670007. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.