District Heythuysen

District in municipality Leudal · Limburg

  • 2.997 homes
  • 6.590 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1979
  • avg. WOZ € 322.000

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 Heythuysen

Homes
2.997
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1979
Average living area
148 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.249
2025

Home type

  • Detached 30% 891
  • Mid-terrace house 21% 644
  • Apartment 20% 595
  • Semi-detached house 15% 449
  • End-terrace house 14% 418

Energy label

  • A or better 26% 767
  • B 16% 478
  • C 28% 829
  • D 11% 326
  • E 4% 116
  • F 6% 176
  • G 5% 142
  • No label 5% 163

Building period

  • Built before 1945 7% 201
  • 1945–1969 19% 580
  • 1970–1989 37% 1.122
  • 1990–2009 28% 853
  • 2010 and later 8% 241

Residents

Residents
6.590
January 1, 2025
Households
3.025
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
35%
Households with children
28%
Population density
241
inhabitants per km²
Area
27,6 km²
of which 0,3 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 11% 720
  • 15–25 years 10% 635
  • 25–45 years 19% 1.280
  • 45–65 years 27% 1.810
  • 65 years and older 33% 2.145

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 322.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
68%
Rental homes
32%
15% housing association
Single-family homes
76%
24% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
6%
Unoccupied properties
4%
New build in the year
4
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
1.290 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
900 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
47%
Gas-free
5%
Mainly electrically heated
11%

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
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,2 km
avg. distance
Daycare
1,2 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Low urban density
676 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
3.582 passenger cars
Company locations
805
of which 165 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)
48 dB
municipality 49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
15%
municipality 14%
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
4%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 2.997 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 41% 1.225
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 33% 978
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 14% 420
  • 56–60 dB: busy 10% 313
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 55
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 6

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 8%
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
9,3 µg/m³
6% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,1 µg/m³
1% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
56%
municipality 64%

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 98%
Urban heat island effect
0,6–0,8 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
83%
municipality 81%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 99%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
8%
municipality 9%
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
25
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
166
-32% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,7
2 burglaries
Municipality
25
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 15% 25
  • Vernieling 10% 17
  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 8
  • Bedreiging 4% 7
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 4% 6
  • Mishandeling 3% 5
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 3
  • Woninginbraak 1% 2

Per year

  1. 2312021
  2. 1802022
  3. 1722023
  4. 2432024
  5. 1932025

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

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,20
+0,10 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,18

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,06 weak
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,07 more than 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
€ 34.600
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 39.500
per year
Median household wealth
€ 232.700
Net labour participation
71%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
16%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
17,3%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Heythuysen 2