District Leuken

District in municipality Weert · Limburg

  • 1.833 homes
  • 4.390 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1980
  • avg. WOZ € 339.000

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 Leuken

Homes
1.833
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1980
Average living area
137 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.828
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 42% 775
  • End-terrace house 23% 427
  • Detached 16% 289
  • Semi-detached house 12% 227
  • Apartment 6% 115

Energy label

  • A or better 32% 581
  • B 9% 162
  • C 32% 593
  • D 15% 277
  • E 3% 57
  • F 5% 93
  • G 2% 45
  • No label 1% 25

Building period

  • Built before 1945 3% 64
  • 1945–1969 29% 524
  • 1970–1989 41% 752
  • 1990–2009 12% 225
  • 2010 and later 15% 268

Residents

Residents
4.390
January 1, 2025
Households
1.810
avg. 2,4 people
One-person households
25%
Households with children
41%
Population density
687
inhabitants per km²
Area
6,5 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 800
  • 15–25 years 10% 435
  • 25–45 years 26% 1.155
  • 45–65 years 27% 1.165
  • 65 years and older 19% 830

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 339.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
78%
Rental homes
22%
17% housing association
Single-family homes
94%
6% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
10%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
1
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
2.890 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.420 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
880 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
58%
Gas-free
6%
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
800 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
4
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.004 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
2.138 passenger cars
Company locations
700
of which 180 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 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
8%
municipality 18%
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
3%
municipality 7%

Noise level of the 1.833 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 47% 865
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 41% 744
  • 56–60 dB: busy 8% 148
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 67
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 7
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
22%
municipality 6%
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
10,3 µg/m³
58% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,8 µg/m³
24% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
45%
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
49–50 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
97%
municipality 91%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
91%
municipality 84%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 97%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
4%
municipality 8%
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
43
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
190
+2% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,7
5 burglaries
Municipality
39
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 9
  • Vernieling 3% 6
  • Woninginbraak 3% 5
  • Bedreiging 3% 5
  • Drugshandel 3% 5
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 2% 3
  • Mishandeling 1% 2

Per year

  1. 2502021
  2. 2272022
  3. 2202023
  4. 2142024
  5. 1682025

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
4,16
+0,06 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
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 +0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,04 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
€ 32.700
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 40.600
per year
Median household wealth
€ 207.700
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
14%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
19,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Leuken 3