Neighbourhood Gageldonk

Neighbourhood in district Breda noord-west · municipality Breda · Noord-Brabant

  • 2.071 homes
  • 4.610 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1982
  • avg. WOZ € 313.000

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 Gageldonk

Homes
2.071
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1982
Average living area
115 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.072
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 49% 1.013
  • Apartment 24% 491
  • End-terrace house 20% 421
  • Semi-detached house 4% 87
  • Detached 3% 59

Energy label

  • A or better 13% 264
  • B 17% 357
  • C 60% 1.242
  • D 8% 163
  • E 2% 35
  • F 0% 3
  • G 0% 6
  • No label 0% 1

Building period

  • Built before 1945 0% 5
  • 1945–1969 0% 4
  • 1970–1989 94% 1.940
  • 1990–2009 5% 109
  • 2010 and later 0% 1
  • Unknown 1% 12

Residents

Residents
4.610
January 1, 2025
Households
2.120
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
35%
Households with children
35%
Population density
5.804
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,8 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 17% 790
  • 15–25 years 9% 430
  • 25–45 years 29% 1.355
  • 45–65 years 25% 1.145
  • 65 years and older 19% 895

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 313.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
71%
Rental homes
29%
26% housing association
Single-family homes
76%
24% 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
2.640 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
660 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
280 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
32%
Gas-free
70%
District heating
63%
Mainly electrically heated
9%
Heat network
63%
of the homes connected (WarmteAtlas 2023)
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
30% central heating, 1% block, 69% district heating
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
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
300 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
3
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.240 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
2.070 passenger cars
Company locations
485
of which 60 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)
53 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
18%
municipality 22%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 3%
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
5%
municipality 9%

Noise level of the 2.071 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 19% 384
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 62% 1.283
  • 56–60 dB: busy 16% 333
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 71

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 1%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green

NO₂
14,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,2 µg/m³
83% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 44%

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
43 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
91%
municipality 90%
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 78%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
65%
municipality 43%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
1%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
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
33
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
151
+14% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,0
2 burglaries
Municipality
59
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 17% 25
  • Diefstal uit auto 10% 15
  • Fietsdiefstal 5% 8
  • Mishandeling 5% 7
  • Bedreiging 4% 6
  • Winkeldiefstal 4% 6
  • Drugshandel 3% 4
  • Woninginbraak 1% 2

Per year

  1. 1602021
  2. 1402022
  3. 1152023
  4. 1092024
  5. 1282025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,08
−0,02 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,12

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,00 sufficient

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)
−1,5 mm per year
municipality −0,9 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,6 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
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

Avg. income per resident
€ 33.200
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 40.700
per year
Median household wealth
€ 161.700
Net labour participation
70%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
14%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
19%
share of people (nationally 20%)