Postcode 2985 Ridderkerk
About 4,675 people live in postcode area 2985 in Ridderkerk, in 2,095 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €309,000 in 2023, up 77% from €175,000 in 2016.
60% of homes are owner-occupied, 51.5% are apartments and 11.2% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 83% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €175,000 |
| 2017 | €178,000 +1.7% |
| 2018 | €184,000 +3.4% |
| 2019 | €200,000 +8.7% |
| 2020 | €219,000 +9.5% |
| 2021 | €244,000 +11.4% |
| 2022 | €273,000 +11.9% |
| 2023 | €309,000 +13.2% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.6% |
| Age 25–44 | 22.2% |
| Age 45–64 | 25.8% |
| Age 65+ | 24.7% |
| Single-person households | 37.2% |
| Families with children | 33.7% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 2,135 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 60% / 40% |
| Social housing | 38.2% |
| Apartments | 51.5% |
| Built before 1945 | 11.2% |
| Built 2015 or later | – |
| Average gas use | 730 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,450 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.4 km |
| GP | 0.5 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 1.9 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 5.9 km |
| Hospital | 0.6 km |
| Library | 1.4 km |
| Swimming pool | 2.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 2985
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Christelijke Basisschool De Wingerd Protestant Christian · 297 pupils | P.c. Hooftstraat 2 | 73.1% / 33.3% |
| Kindcentrum de Noord public (non-denominational) · 296 pupils | Bilderdijklaan 2-A | 61.1% / 22.2% |
| Rehobothschool Reformed · 380 pupils | Verlengde Kerkweg 23 | 86.6% / 57.4% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 2985
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
2984 Ridderkerk · 2986 Ridderkerk · 2983 Ridderkerk · 2987 Ridderkerk · 2982 Ridderkerk · 2988 Ridderkerk · 2981 Ridderkerk · 2989 Ridderkerk · 2991 Barendrecht · 2992 Barendrecht
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.