District Heivelden

District in the municipality of Best · Noord-Brabant

  • 1.494 homes
  • 3.795 residents
  • avg. year built 2000

Map

Boundary based on the CBS wijk- en buurtkaart 2024. Zoom in to see individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the homes map

Homes in Heivelden

Homes
1.494
addresses registered for residential use (BAG)
Average year built
2000
Average living area
168 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.491
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 36% 541
  • Detached house 24% 357
  • Flat 22% 329
  • End-of-terrace house 12% 180
  • Semi-detached house 6% 87

Energy label

  • A or better 38% 573
  • B 56% 838
  • C 4% 66
  • D 0% 4
  • E 0% 2
  • F 0% 3
  • G 0% 2
  • No label 0% 6

Construction period

  • Before 1945 0% 4
  • 1945–1969 1% 9
  • 1970–1989 1% 11
  • 1990–2009 96% 1.427
  • 2010 onwards 3% 42
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
3.795
1 January 2025

Age profile

  • 0–15 years 14% 535
  • 15–25 years 14% 535
  • 25–45 years 18% 665
  • 45–65 years 35% 1.345
  • 65 years and over 19% 715

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

Average noise level (Lden)
48 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes exposed to road traffic noise above 55 dB
3%
municipality 12%
Homes exposed to rail traffic noise above 55 dB
0%
municipality 4%
Homes exposed to air traffic noise above 48 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes exposed to wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
Night-time road traffic noise above 50 dB
1%
municipality 2%

Noise levels at the 1.494 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 33% 494
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 48% 720
  • 51–55 dB: moderate 16% 241
  • 56–60 dB: busy 2% 30
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 1% 9

Flooding

Homes at risk of flooding
0%
municipality 0%
Of which, with water deeper than 0.5 m
0%
Of which, with water deeper than 2 m
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green space

NO₂
11,7 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (10)
PM2,5
9,0 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (5)
PM10
15,0 µg/m³
2% above the WHO guideline (15)
Light at night
Dim
municipality: lit
Green space within 500 m
51%
municipality 45%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, air traffic 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden at 10 m resolution, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), maximum water depth map; depth does not indicate likelihood. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m resolution. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green space: RIVM green space map 2022, proportion of green space per 500 m. Enable the noise layer on the map above.

Climate and safety

Feels-like temperature on a hot day
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or above)
99%
municipality 94%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
warmer on average than the surrounding countryside
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
44%
municipality 65%
Homes with an increased risk of groundwater flooding in 2050
100%
municipality 100%
Homes with a rainwater flow path alongside the building
2%
municipality 8%
Homes within the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage power line
2%
municipality 5%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): feels-like temperature and urban heat island effect for 2022, cool spots, location-specific likelihood of flooding (at least 20 cm of water), floors that stay dry, risk of groundwater flooding in 2050 (high scenario), flow paths during rainfall of 70 mm per hour; sampled for each home. High-voltage power lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculated distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Enable the heat layer on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 residents
9
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Recorded crimes
34
-39% compared with the previous year
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,7
7 burglaries
Municipality
46
per 1,000 residents
Nederland
45
per 1,000 residents

Types of crime (last 12 months)

  • Woninginbraak 21% 7
  • Winkeldiefstal 12% 4
  • Diefstal uit auto 9% 3
  • Vernieling 9% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 2
  • Bedreiging 6% 2

By year

  1. 742021
  2. 432022
  3. 602023
  4. 642024
  5. 532025

Source: police, recorded crimes by area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Rates per 1,000 residents are based on the area's population; not all crimes are reported.

Neighbourhoods in Heivelden 1