District Waterhoef

District in municipality Oisterwijk · Noord-Brabant

  • 1.504 homes
  • 3.090 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1970
  • avg. WOZ € 397.000

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 Waterhoef

Homes
1.504
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1970
Average living area
119 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.498
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 32% 474
  • Apartment 26% 396
  • End-terrace house 19% 291
  • Semi-detached house 16% 243
  • Detached 7% 100

Energy label

  • A or better 22% 329
  • B 17% 250
  • C 24% 361
  • D 16% 245
  • E 7% 111
  • F 6% 94
  • G 6% 96
  • No label 1% 18

Building period

  • Built before 1945 11% 169
  • 1945–1969 36% 547
  • 1970–1989 29% 437
  • 1990–2009 19% 286
  • 2010 and later 4% 65

Residents

Residents
3.090
January 1, 2025
Households
1.445
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
39%
Households with children
31%
Population density
5.126
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,6 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 440
  • 15–25 years 11% 340
  • 25–45 years 20% 630
  • 45–65 years 27% 820
  • 65 years and older 28% 855

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 397.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
57%
Rental homes
43%
36% housing association
Single-family homes
74%
26% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
3%
Unoccupied properties
4%
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
2.580 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
550 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
900 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
26%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
5%

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
1,1 km
avg. distance
General practice
2,4 km
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Low urban density
994 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
1.461 passenger cars
Company locations
350
of which 50 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)
54 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
6%
municipality 15%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
22%
municipality 9%
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
0%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 1.504 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 0% 6
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 40% 597
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 33% 501
  • 56–60 dB: busy 12% 184
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 5% 80
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 5% 82
  • above 70 dB: extreme 4% 54

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 0%
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
10,6 µg/m³
85% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,8 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
51%
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)
92%
municipality 88%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
96%
municipality 85%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
73%
municipality 91%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
11%
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
17
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
51
-52% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,0
3 burglaries
Municipality
31
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 20% 10
  • Fietsdiefstal 14% 7
  • Woninginbraak 6% 3
  • Winkeldiefstal 6% 3
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 1
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 1
  • Bedreiging 2% 1
  • Drugshandel 2% 1

Per year

  1. 802021
  2. 572022
  3. 572023
  4. 822024
  5. 792025

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
4,19
+0,09 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,04
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,21

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,01 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
€ 33.400
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 39.200
per year
Median household wealth
€ 192.400
Net labour participation
70%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
19%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
17,1%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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