Neighbourhood Sterksel

Neighbourhood in district Sterksel · municipality Heeze-Leende · Noord-Brabant

  • 404 homes
  • 915 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1985

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 Sterksel

Homes
404
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1985
Average living area
188 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
418
2025

Home type

  • Detached 51% 208
  • Mid-terrace house 15% 61
  • Semi-detached house 14% 57
  • End-terrace house 13% 52
  • Apartment 6% 26

Energy label

  • A or better 35% 141
  • B 13% 51
  • C 23% 91
  • D 11% 43
  • E 2% 8
  • F 8% 32
  • G 3% 13
  • No label 6% 25

Building period

  • Built before 1945 6% 25
  • 1945–1969 18% 74
  • 1970–1989 30% 123
  • 1990–2009 23% 91
  • 2010 and later 22% 90
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
915
January 1, 2025

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 12% 105
  • 15–25 years 9% 85
  • 25–45 years 20% 180
  • 45–65 years 33% 300
  • 65 years and older 26% 240

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

Average noise level (Lden)
49 dB
municipality 50 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
20%
municipality 16%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
1%
municipality 4%
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 7%

Noise level of the 404 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 44% 177
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 19% 76
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 19% 77
  • 56–60 dB: busy 18% 72
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 0% 1
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 1

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
9,2 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,3 µg/m³
5% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
78%
municipality 62%

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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
75%
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
73%
municipality 80%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
97%
municipality 97%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
0%
municipality 1%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 2%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
97%
municipality 6%

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
19
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
17
+42% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
5,0
2 burglaries
Municipality
28
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 24% 4
  • Woninginbraak 12% 2
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 6% 1
  • Diefstal uit auto 6% 1
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 1

Per year

  1. 92021
  2. 252022
  3. 222023
  4. 292024
  5. 142025

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.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−0,7 mm per year
municipality −0,6 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,1 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.