Buying a home in Bedrijventerrein Werkendam, Werkendam.
Bedrijventerrein Werkendam is an industrial zone where you're living among active businesses, warehouses, and light manufacturing rather than residential homes. If you're looking for a house here, you'll likely find older converted industrial spaces or new builds designed for live-work setups. The Biesbos is minutes away by car, which means genuinely wild cycling and water access. Expect practical neighbours who value space and straightforward logistics over fuss.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Bedrijventerrein Werkendam
Pros:
- Direct access to the A27 motorway via the junction near Werkendam; commute to Rotterdam or Utrecht is 30–45 minutes depending on traffic
- Lower property prices compared to urban centres; you get more space for your money
- Quiet industrial/residential setting; no city noise or crowded streets
- Proximity to the Bergsche Maas river and surrounding polder landscape for cycling and walking
Cons:
- Limited walkable amenities; shops, restaurants, and services are scattered; you'll depend on a car for daily errands
- No train station in Werkendam itself; nearest is Raamsdonksveer (10 km away) or Gorinchem
- Few cultural venues, healthcare facilities, or schools within the neighbourhood; families will need to travel
- Industrial character dominates; don't expect a residential feel despite being semi-rural
- Flood risk: Werkendam sits in a low-lying river delta; properties may carry mandatory water insurance and building restrictions
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Altena
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 22.54
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 261
- Residential burglary
- 11
- Theft
- 37
- Violence and threats
- 33
- Vandalism and public order
- 34
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026
Finding a home in Werkendam
Choose homes that match your needs and compare listings on practical points such as living area, layout and condition. Look at the details of each property carefully before deciding which ones to view.
Asking prices and sale prices in Werkendam
Check how the asking price compares with recent sales of similar homes in Werkendam, considering characteristics such as type, size and condition. The area’s median is only a broad reference, not the value of this particular home.
The wider housing market in Werkendam
Buying a home in Werkendam? The median sale price was around €415,000 in the previous full quarter. As a buyer, compare a home’s living area and condition with recent sales of similar homes.
Updated: September 2026
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