Neighbourhood Erasmuswijk

Neighbourhood in district Middelburg Zuid · municipality Middelburg · Zeeland

  • 435 homes
  • 1.020 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1989
  • avg. WOZ € 378.000

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 Erasmuswijk

Homes
435
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1989
Average living area
143 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
437
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 32% 141
  • Detached 23% 101
  • Semi-detached house 20% 87
  • End-terrace house 16% 70
  • Apartment 8% 36

Energy label

  • A or better 12% 54
  • B 57% 249
  • C 26% 113
  • D 0% 2
  • E 0% 2
  • F 1% 5
  • G 2% 10

Building period

  • Built before 1945 4% 18
  • 1945–1969 0% 2
  • 1970–1989 2% 9
  • 1990–2009 93% 405
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
1.020
January 1, 2025
Households
440
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
25%
Households with children
32%
Population density
3.324
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,3 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 130
  • 15–25 years 11% 110
  • 25–45 years 16% 165
  • 45–65 years 32% 320
  • 65 years and older 29% 290

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 378.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
90%
Rental homes
10%
0% housing association
Single-family homes
92%
8% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
1%
New build in the year
0
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
2.610 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.390 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
860 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
61%
Gas-free
2%
Mainly electrically heated
11%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
90% central heating, 1% 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
1,1 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
900 m
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
7
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.139 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
508 passenger cars
Company locations
85
of which 5 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)
50 dB
municipality 50 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 13%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
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
0%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 435 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 5% 21
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 58% 253
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 37% 159
  • 56–60 dB: busy 0% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 81%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
100%
Maximum water depth
5,5 m
average 5,0 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
11,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,2 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
55%
municipality 56%

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)
100%
municipality 95%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 100%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
4%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
83%
municipality 55%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
7%
municipality 9%
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
6
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
6
-14% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,3
1 burglary
Municipality
49
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 50% 3
  • Woninginbraak 17% 1

Per year

  1. 122021
  2. 62022
  3. 92023
  4. 82024
  5. 62025

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
4,26
+0,16 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,04
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,16

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,04 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,03 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,04 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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

Soil subsidence (total)
−1,9 mm per year
municipality −2,0 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,4 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
10 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,1%
zeer laag, municipality 3,3%
Pile rot in 2050
0,1%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,0%
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
€ 344.400
Net labour participation
71%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
14%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
27,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)