District Heerlerheide - Passart

District in municipality Heerlen · Limburg

  • 3.017 homes
  • 5.435 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1971
  • avg. WOZ € 157.000

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 Heerlerheide - Passart

Homes
3.017
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1971
Average living area
101 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.993
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 46% 1.395
  • Mid-terrace house 30% 914
  • End-terrace house 15% 461
  • Semi-detached house 6% 184
  • Detached 2% 63

Energy label

  • A or better 26% 771
  • B 15% 443
  • C 19% 587
  • D 14% 410
  • E 9% 285
  • F 7% 211
  • G 7% 215
  • No label 3% 95

Building period

  • Built before 1945 14% 421
  • 1945–1969 35% 1.055
  • 1970–1989 21% 642
  • 1990–2009 22% 651
  • 2010 and later 8% 243
  • Unknown 0% 5

Residents

Residents
5.435
January 1, 2025
Households
2.910
avg. 1,8 people
One-person households
51%
Households with children
25%
Population density
4.477
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,2 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 695
  • 15–25 years 10% 520
  • 25–45 years 22% 1.200
  • 45–65 years 26% 1.435
  • 65 years and older 29% 1.580

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 157.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
32%
Rental homes
68%
58% housing association
Single-family homes
55%
45% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
2%
Unoccupied properties
4%
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
2.280 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
440 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
730 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
27%
Gas-free
8%
District heating
7%
Mainly electrically heated
3%

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
400 m
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
10
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.884 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,8
2.400 passenger cars
Company locations
425
of which 125 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)
53 dB
municipality 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
12%
municipality 23%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
2%
municipality 11%

Noise level of the 3.017 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 29% 876
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 57% 1.723
  • 56–60 dB: busy 12% 358
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 59
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 1

Flooding

Homes that may flood
4%
municipality 1%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,5 m
average 0,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
9,6 µg/m³
10% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
46%
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 89%
Urban heat island effect
1,2–1,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
98%
municipality 90%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 100%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
22%
municipality 17%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
5%
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
73
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
396
+11% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,3
4 burglaries
Municipality
65
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 14% 55
  • Drugshandel 8% 33
  • Mishandeling 6% 25
  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 19
  • Fietsdiefstal 4% 16
  • Autodiefstal 4% 15
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 3% 13
  • Bedreiging 3% 12

Per year

  1. 3802021
  2. 4682022
  3. 3942023
  4. 3692024
  5. 3582025

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

Weak Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Weak
class 4 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,85
−0,25 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,01
measurement 2022: Weak
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,02

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,04 weak
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,19 more than insufficient

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
€ 25.000
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 29.800
per year
Median household wealth
€ 9.800
Net labour participation
53%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
13%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
6,3%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Heerlerheide - Passart 2