Neighbourhood Luchen

Neighbourhood in district Mierlo · municipality Geldrop-Mierlo · Noord-Brabant

  • 571 homes
  • 1.710 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 2008
  • avg. WOZ € 619.000

Map

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 Luchen

Homes
571
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
2008
Average living area
165 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
559
2025

Home type

  • Detached 39% 224
  • Mid-terrace house 34% 196
  • End-terrace house 17% 96
  • Semi-detached house 10% 55

Energy label

  • A or better 79% 452
  • B 1% 6
  • C 3% 15
  • D 3% 15
  • E 1% 6
  • F 7% 38
  • G 1% 5
  • No label 6% 34

Building period

  • Built before 1945 2% 11
  • 1945–1969 11% 60
  • 1970–1989 3% 16
  • 1990–2009 1% 8
  • 2010 and later 83% 476

Residents

Residents
1.710
January 1, 2025
Households
575
avg. 2,8 people
One-person households
15%
Households with children
54%
Population density
1.759
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,9 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 25% 430
  • 15–25 years 9% 155
  • 25–45 years 29% 495
  • 45–65 years 25% 430
  • 65 years and older 12% 200

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 619.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
90%
Rental homes
10%
8% housing association
Single-family homes
100%
0% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
62%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
51
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
3.810 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.870 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
860 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
76%
Gas-free
11%
Mainly electrically heated
19%

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
1,0 km
avg. distance
General practice
2,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,5 km
avg. distance
Daycare
900 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
4
Urbanity
Low urban density
581 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
734 passenger cars
Company locations
210
of which 20 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)
47 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
6%
municipality 13%
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%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
1%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 571 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 44% 252
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 38% 218
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 12% 71
  • 56–60 dB: busy 5% 26
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 1% 4

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 0%
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
10,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
67%
municipality 50%

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)
96%
municipality 91%
Urban heat island effect
0,2–0,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
21%
municipality 79%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
98%
municipality 97%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
2%
municipality 4%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 2%
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
14
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
24
-35% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,5
2 burglaries
Municipality
42
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 25% 6
  • Fietsdiefstal 13% 3
  • Woninginbraak 8% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 1
  • Autodiefstal 4% 1
  • Zakkenrollerij 4% 1
  • Leefbaarheid (overig) 4% 1

Per year

  1. 332021
  2. 202022
  3. 192023
  4. 312024
  5. 392025

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
4,22
+0,12 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,04
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,14

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,08 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,08 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 more than 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)
−0,3 mm per year
municipality −0,5 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,2 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
4,8%
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
€ 391.400
Net labour participation
84%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
18%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
36,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)