District Berkel

District in municipality Lansingerland · Zuid-Holland

  • 2.380 homes
  • 4.990 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1986
  • avg. WOZ € 439.000

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 Berkel

Homes
2.380
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1986
Average living area
108 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.269
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 42% 1.009
  • Mid-terrace house 31% 738
  • End-terrace house 17% 397
  • Detached 5% 122
  • Semi-detached house 5% 114

Energy label

  • A or better 47% 1.118
  • B 9% 215
  • C 12% 283
  • D 6% 134
  • E 11% 253
  • F 7% 178
  • G 2% 49
  • No label 6% 150

Building period

  • Built before 1945 4% 86
  • 1945–1969 39% 918
  • 1970–1989 10% 242
  • 1990–2009 18% 427
  • 2010 and later 30% 707

Residents

Residents
4.990
January 1, 2025
Households
2.205
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
35%
Households with children
34%
Population density
4.642
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,1 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 875
  • 15–25 years 11% 535
  • 25–45 years 22% 1.115
  • 45–65 years 23% 1.155
  • 65 years and older 26% 1.315

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 439.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
59%
Rental homes
41%
27% housing association
Single-family homes
58%
42% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
21%
Unoccupied properties
4%
New build in the year
44
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
2.500 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
720 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
690 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
39%
Gas-free
10%
Mainly electrically heated
13%

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
400 m
avg. distance
General practice
300 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
300 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
15
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.953 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
2.034 passenger cars
Company locations
725
of which 160 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)
52 dB
municipality 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
7%
municipality 15%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
6%
municipality 10%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 14%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 4%

Noise level of the 2.380 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 34% 816
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 51% 1.205
  • 56–60 dB: busy 15% 355
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 0% 4

Flooding

Homes that may flood
51%
municipality 57%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
32%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,5 m
average 0,6 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
15,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,4 µg/m³
98% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: very bright
Green within 500 m
49%
municipality 54%

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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
98%
municipality 99%
Urban heat island effect
1,2–1,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
74%
municipality 50%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
47%
municipality 16%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
14%
municipality 9%
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
53
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
266
+8% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,2
10 burglaries
Municipality
33
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 29% 76
  • Winkeldiefstal 11% 28
  • Mishandeling 6% 17
  • Vernieling 6% 17
  • Woninginbraak 4% 10
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 7
  • Bedreiging 2% 5
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 4

Per year

  1. 2012021
  2. 2012022
  3. 2332023
  4. 2382024
  5. 2392025

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
4,15
+0,05 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,16

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,00 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,00 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,03 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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 35.100
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 43.900
per year
Median household wealth
€ 208.800
Net labour participation
72%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
19%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
22,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Berkel 4