Neighbourhood Schoonbron

Neighbourhood in district Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg · municipality Valkenburg aan de Geul · Limburg

  • 84 homes
  • 250 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1946
  • avg. WOZ € 378.000

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 Schoonbron

Homes
84
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1946
Average living area
180 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
87
2025

Home type

  • Detached 60% 50
  • Semi-detached house 14% 12
  • Mid-terrace house 13% 11
  • End-terrace house 11% 9
  • Apartment 2% 2

Energy label

  • A or better 6% 5
  • B 7% 6
  • C 13% 11
  • D 20% 17
  • E 12% 10
  • F 18% 15
  • G 24% 20

Building period

  • Built before 1945 29% 24
  • 1945–1969 37% 31
  • 1970–1989 20% 17
  • 1990–2009 14% 12

Residents

Residents
250
January 1, 2025
Households
125
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
44%
Households with children
28%
Population density
450
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,6 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 45
  • 15–25 years 6% 15
  • 25–45 years 24% 60
  • 45–65 years 32% 80
  • 65 years and older 20% 50

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 378.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
89%
Rental homes
11%
0% housing association
Single-family homes
92%
8% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
6%
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
3.590 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.660 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.100 m³
per dwelling per year
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
97% central 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
2,7 km
avg. distance
General practice
2,7 km
avg. distance
Primary school
2,0 km
avg. distance
Daycare
1,7 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Urbanity
Non-urban
253 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,8
95 passenger cars
Company locations
35
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)
56 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
74%
municipality 29%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
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
15%
municipality 11%

Noise level of the 84 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 4% 3
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 8% 7
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 19% 16
  • 56–60 dB: busy 62% 52
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 7% 6

Flooding

Homes that may flood
21%
municipality 19%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
11%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,8 m
average 0,5 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
7,4 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,2 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
78%
municipality 67%

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
44 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
100%
municipality 96%
Urban heat island effect
0,2–0,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
76%
municipality 89%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
100%
municipality 30%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
98%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 99%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
70%
municipality 41%
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
32
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
8
-64% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,0
0 burglaries
Municipality
49
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 25% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 13% 1

Per year

  1. 252021
  2. 112022
  3. 42023
  4. 162024
  5. 172025

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
4,25
+0,15 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: Excellent
Municipality
Very good
score 4,22

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,08 weak
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,12 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)
−0,8 mm per year
municipality −1,0 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,0 mm per year
peat and clay that subside

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
€ 228.700
Net labour participation
77%
from 15 to 75 years
Top 20% incomes
17,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)