District Wanssum

District in municipality Venray · Limburg

  • 866 homes
  • 1.880 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1977
  • avg. WOZ € 336.000

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 Wanssum

Homes
866
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1977
Average living area
163 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
820
2025

Home type

  • Detached 32% 281
  • Mid-terrace house 26% 222
  • Semi-detached house 25% 216
  • End-terrace house 15% 126
  • Apartment 2% 21

Energy label

  • A or better 13% 116
  • B 16% 138
  • C 26% 225
  • D 16% 138
  • E 3% 25
  • F 8% 72
  • G 7% 59
  • No label 11% 93

Building period

  • Built before 1945 10% 83
  • 1945–1969 25% 216
  • 1970–1989 35% 302
  • 1990–2009 17% 146
  • 2010 and later 14% 118
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
1.880
January 1, 2025
Households
815
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
29%
Households with children
34%
Population density
278
inhabitants per km²
Area
7,1 km²
of which 0,3 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 265
  • 15–25 years 10% 195
  • 25–45 years 23% 425
  • 45–65 years 27% 510
  • 65 years and older 26% 480

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 336.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
87%
Rental homes
13%
7% housing association
Single-family homes
97%
3% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
2%
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
3.270 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.600 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.080 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
56%
Gas-free
3%
Mainly electrically heated
7%

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
3,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
238 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
1.046 passenger cars
Company locations
225
of which 45 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 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
14%
municipality 18%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
10%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 866 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 1% 11
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 53% 463
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 27% 234
  • 56–60 dB: busy 9% 75
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 8% 72
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 11

Flooding

Homes that may flood
80%
municipality 6%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
61%
Of which more than 2 m water
4%
Maximum water depth
9,5 m
average 1,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,2 µg/m³
36% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
10,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
16,0 µg/m³
59% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
62%
municipality 53%

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)
97%
municipality 92%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
62%
municipality 75%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
2%
municipality 2%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
96%
municipality 92%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 5%
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
48
-21% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,3
2 burglaries
Municipality
38
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 8% 4
  • Drugshandel 8% 4
  • Diefstal uit auto 6% 3
  • Bedreiging 6% 3
  • Vernieling 6% 3
  • Woninginbraak 4% 2
  • Mishandeling 4% 2
  • Winkeldiefstal 2% 1

Per year

  1. 592021
  2. 542022
  3. 622023
  4. 522024
  5. 542025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

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Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,09
−0,02 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,09

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,03 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,19 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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

Median household wealth
€ 255.700
Net labour participation
77%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
14,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Wanssum 1