The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Heeze-Leende
9.9Number 1Verspreide huizen ten oosten van SterkselThe quietest neighbourhood in Heeze-Leende is Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Sterksel (9.9), with 75 residents per square kilometre. They are spread across Heeze-Leende: 4 in the south, 2 in the east and 1 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 6 of the 9 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The national median for population density is 32 times as high. Of the 9 neighbourhoods in Heeze-Leende with a grade for quiet, 8 reach a 7.0 or higher. Heeze-Leende as a whole comes out at a 7.4, against a 6.3 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of Heeze-Leende lives, there are 1,882 residents per square kilometre — the national median is 2,364. On this page that ranges from 23 in Verspreide huizen Zevenhuizense Heide to 2,841 in Heeze.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 9 quietest neighbourhoods in Heeze-Leende
Number 1
Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Sterksel
855 residents
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- 29.7
Verspreide huizen Heeze
1,080 residents
26 residents per km² · 1% water
- 39.6
Leenderstrijp
415 residents
281 residents per km²
- 49.4
Verspreide huizen Zevenhuizense Heide
200 residents
23 residents per km² · 1% water
- 59.3
Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van Sterksel
115 residents
29 residents per km²
- 68.5
Sterksel
985 residents
487 residents per km²
- 77.6
Villapark
150 residents
336 residents per km²
- 87.3
Leende
3,680 residents
1,358 residents per km²
- 96.6
Heeze
9,105 residents
2,841 residents per km²
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On population density, noise level, green surroundings, trees nearby and share of water, each counting equally. Noise, greenery and trees come from RIVM, which maps them nationwide per hectare; CBS does not publish them. Areas with far more businesses than homes are left out — they are quiet because nobody lives there.
Why is Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Sterksel at the top?
Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Sterksel scores a 9.9 on this list, with 75 residents per square kilometre. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Heeze-Leende that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The figures come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.