Neighbourhood De Zandschel

Neighbourhood in district Kaatsheuvel-West · municipality Loon op Zand · Noord-Brabant

  • 250 homes
  • 725 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1977
  • avg. WOZ € 571.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in De Zandschel

Homes
250
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1977
Average living area
187 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
245
2025

Home type

  • Detached 64% 160
  • Semi-detached house 15% 38
  • End-terrace house 10% 26
  • Mid-terrace house 10% 24
  • Apartment 1% 2

Energy label

  • A or better 27% 67
  • B 19% 47
  • C 13% 32
  • D 8% 20
  • E 4% 11
  • F 11% 27
  • G 16% 39
  • No label 3% 7

Building period

  • Built before 1945 16% 40
  • 1945–1969 19% 47
  • 1970–1989 20% 50
  • 1990–2009 31% 78
  • 2010 and later 13% 33
  • Unknown 1% 2

Residents

Residents
725
January 1, 2025
Households
235
avg. 2,8 people
One-person households
19%
Households with children
51%
Population density
243
inhabitants per km²
Area
2,8 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 135
  • 15–25 years 15% 110
  • 25–45 years 21% 155
  • 45–65 years 31% 225
  • 65 years and older 15% 110

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 571.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
88%
Rental homes
12%
4% housing association
Single-family homes
99%
1% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
9%
Unoccupied properties
7%
New build in the year
8
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
4.320 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.870 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.110 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
47%
Gas-free
8%
Mainly electrically heated
16%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
92% central heating, 6% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
1,6 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,5 km
avg. distance
Primary school
900 m
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Non-urban
481 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,5
360 passenger cars
Company locations
115
of which 25 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
48 dB
municipality 50 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
22%
municipality 16%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
6%
municipality 5%

Noise level of the 250 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 42% 105
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 28% 69
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 11% 28
  • 56–60 dB: busy 16% 41
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 7

Flooding

Homes that may flood
94%
municipality 3%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
82%
Of which more than 2 m water
1%
Maximum water depth
2,2 m
average 1,0 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,8 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,7 µg/m³
23% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
70%
municipality 47%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
98%
municipality 94%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
78%
municipality 79%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
59%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
18%
municipality 94%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
2%
municipality 7%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
11
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
8
-33% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
8,0
2 burglaries
Municipality
32
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Woninginbraak 25% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 13% 1
  • Mishandeling 13% 1
  • Vernieling 13% 1

Per year

  1. 112021
  2. 242022
  3. 92023
  4. 192024
  5. 112025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,24
+0,13 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,03
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,17

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,09 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,10 good

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Expected decrease until 2050
0 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,0%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,0%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 519.500
Net labour participation
81%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
26%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
23,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)