Neighbourhood Valendries

Neighbourhood in district Wijchen kern · municipality Wijchen · Gelderland

  • 949 homes
  • 2.050 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1967
  • avg. WOZ € 375.000

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 Valendries

Homes
949
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1967
Average living area
126 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
933
2025

Home type

  • Semi-detached house 31% 297
  • Mid-terrace house 20% 186
  • Apartment 17% 163
  • End-terrace house 16% 154
  • Detached 16% 149

Energy label

  • A or better 25% 233
  • B 24% 229
  • C 21% 204
  • D 10% 92
  • E 4% 38
  • F 7% 62
  • G 9% 84
  • No label 1% 7

Building period

  • Built before 1945 11% 108
  • 1945–1969 51% 480
  • 1970–1989 17% 163
  • 1990–2009 13% 126
  • 2010 and later 7% 67
  • Unknown 1% 5

Residents

Residents
2.050
January 1, 2025
Households
925
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
35%
Households with children
33%
Population density
2.174
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,0 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 270
  • 15–25 years 13% 265
  • 25–45 years 16% 320
  • 45–65 years 29% 585
  • 65 years and older 29% 600

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 375.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
49%
Rental homes
51%
50% housing association
Single-family homes
84%
16% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
4%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
30
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
2.880 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
910 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
960 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
37%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
5%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
98% 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
700 m
avg. distance
General practice
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.553 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
958 passenger cars
Company locations
245
of which 40 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
1%
municipality 11%
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
0%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 949 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 0% 3
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 68% 649
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 30% 287
  • 56–60 dB: busy 1% 10

Flooding

Homes that may flood
99%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
82%
Of which more than 2 m water
1%
Maximum water depth
2,2 m
average 0,9 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,8 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,7 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
55%
municipality 59%

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)
94%
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
99%
municipality 84%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
77%
municipality 92%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
69%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
94%
municipality 81%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
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
38
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
77
-13% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,2
3 burglaries
Municipality
34
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 12% 9
  • Diefstal uit auto 9% 7
  • Bedreiging 9% 7
  • Mishandeling 9% 7
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 5
  • Woninginbraak 4% 3
  • Openlijk geweld 3% 2
  • Autodiefstal 1% 1

Per year

  1. 752021
  2. 1002022
  3. 822023
  4. 902024
  5. 792025

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

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,17
+0,06 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,16

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,01 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)
−0,8 mm per year
municipality −0,8 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 0,1%
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

Median household wealth
€ 115.300
Net labour participation
66%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
20%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
14,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)