Neighbourhood profile · Rotterdam

Rivium, Rotterdam

Rivium scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The area has 8,270 residents. Crime is categorised as 'high' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

Crime risk

High risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 13 July 2026

Housing Market

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€414.579

+2.9% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+2.3%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

63%

Median time on market

35 days

Market tension

2.9

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

1985-1995

Number of homes

3.585

Energy labels in the area

Based on 2,565 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Solar installations

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

3.1

Amenities

3.4

Housing quality

3.1

Physical environment

3.0

Residents

3.0

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

High risk82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents

Theft

39.0 per 1,000

Violence

0.6 per 1,000

Vandalism

8.9 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

8.270

Households

3.755

Age distribution

0–15: 15%15–25: 13%25–45: 22%45–65: 31%65+: 19%

Single-person

34%

Avg. household

2.2

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

20.0 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

13.1 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

11.0 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

Very loudAverage 66 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

LowOverig

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station5.2 km

Supermarket0.7 km

GP / Doctor0.8 km

Hospital2.9 km

Primary school2.0 km

Daycare0.3 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Pluspunt	Primary	1.2km	Satisfactory
Basisschool de Esch	Primary	1.3km	Satisfactory
KC De Stelberg	Primary	1.6km	—
De Kleine Prins	Primary	1.9km	Satisfactory
Rudolf Steiner School Rotterdam	Primary	2.1km	Not rated