District De Boschkens

District in municipality Goirle · Noord-Brabant

  • 968 homes
  • 2.275 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 2008
  • avg. WOZ € 553.000

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 De Boschkens

Homes
968
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
2008
Average living area
7.483 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
880
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 48% 462
  • Apartment 17% 162
  • End-terrace house 16% 154
  • Detached 14% 138
  • Semi-detached house 5% 52

Energy label

  • A or better 83% 803
  • B 1% 12
  • C 1% 10
  • D 1% 8
  • E 0% 1
  • F 1% 13
  • G 2% 24
  • No label 10% 97

Building period

  • Built before 1945 5% 45
  • 1945–1969 2% 24
  • 1970–1989 1% 10
  • 1990–2009 41% 395
  • 2010 and later 51% 494

Residents

Residents
2.275
January 1, 2025
Households
875
avg. 2,5 people
One-person households
23%
Households with children
46%
Population density
1.760
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,3 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 20% 460
  • 15–25 years 12% 270
  • 25–45 years 25% 580
  • 45–65 years 28% 630
  • 65 years and older 15% 340

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 553.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
78%
Rental homes
22%
10% housing association
Single-family homes
82%
18% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
41%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
17
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
4.110 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.310 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
450 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
56%
Gas-free
53%
District heating
4%
Mainly electrically heated
52%

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
1,9 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,9 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
7
Urbanity
Low urban density
950 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
1.024 passenger cars
Company locations
250
of which 30 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
42%
municipality 19%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 2%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
26%
municipality 8%

Noise level of the 968 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 14% 136
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 46% 445
  • 56–60 dB: busy 19% 188
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 8% 77
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 9% 86
  • above 70 dB: extreme 4% 36

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 1%
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
12,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,9 µg/m³
21% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
64%
municipality 49%

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)
92%
municipality 88%
Urban heat island effect
0,6–0,8 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
97%
municipality 83%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 97%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
2%
municipality 7%
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
26
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
60
-6% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,1
2 burglaries
Municipality
24
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Bedreiging 15% 9
  • Fietsdiefstal 13% 8
  • Vernieling 10% 6
  • Diefstal uit auto 7% 4
  • Woninginbraak 3% 2
  • Mishandeling 3% 2
  • Openlijk geweld 2% 1

Per year

  1. 942021
  2. 812022
  3. 902023
  4. 852024
  5. 662025

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

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Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,26
+0,16 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,19

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,03 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 298.200
Net labour participation
78%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
16%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
33,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in De Boschkens 3