Living in Wezembeek-Oppem

Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant

Wezembeek-Oppem is een randgemeente bij Brussel in de Brusselse rand, in de provincie Vlaams-Brabant. Met opcentiemen van slechts 535 heeft Wezembeek-Oppem een van de laagste OOV-tarieven van heel Vlaanderen. De vastgoedprijzen stegen het afgelopen jaar met 17%.

Municipal tax

7,2%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

535

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 615.000

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

14.760

Avg. rent price

€ 1.406

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,2%

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

535

40% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

171,75

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 1.682,36

Based on a gross income of € 40.000 and a cadastral income (KI) of € 1.200. Calculate with your own details →

Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, tax year 2025

Calculate your housing cost

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 1.682,36
or per month€ 140,20

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 615.000

80% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

€ 365.000

Price evolution

+17,0%

Transactions

105

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 1.406 / month

Avg. € 889

-2,1% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 2.006(Fl. avg. € 990)

Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

14.760

Surface area

6,9 km²

Population density

2.139/km²

Average income

€ 49.098

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

808 offences

54,8 per 1,000 inhabitants

+10,4% vs 2023#204 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
54,8
Theft
15,7
Violence
3,1
Vandalism
3,7
Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2024). This only includes reported and registered crimes. Cities tend to score higher because more people pass through, work and go out there.
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Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024

Education & childcare

12 schools

1.538 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

5

Kindergarten

5

Primary

2

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

394

Kindergarten

836

Primary

308

Secondary

Childcare

102

licensed spots

28,6

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

VUB

Nearest university · Brussel · 7,1 km

Erasmushogeschool

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Brussel · 9,4 km

4

campuses within 15 km

8

campuses within 30 km

School counts represent the number of locations in the municipality. Student numbers are based on the student's place of residence, not the school's location. Source: Dataloep, Flemish Ministry of Education, school year 2025-2026.
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