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neighbourhood in Brunssum

Haansberg

690 residents · postal code 6443 · Part of Brunssum-Centrum, Brunssum

Bottom 22% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Home to 690 residents, Haansberg is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Brunssum. On the national yardstick its total score is 4.1. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 7.7, while safety lags at 3.4. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €239k.

  • no. 10,330 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 23 of 38 in Brunssum

How Haansberg scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
38.9 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.2 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.0 per 1,000
Property crime
13.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.9 per 1,000

In 2025, 39 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.6 km
GP practice
1.4 km
Train station
5.7 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Hospital
1.4 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.6 km
Motorway ramp
1.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 239,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
15%
Low incomes
35%
Vacancy
28%
Owner-occupied
86%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
0%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
2,848 inw/km²
Noise level
55 dB
Green surroundings
52%
Trees nearby
18%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
1,827
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.7 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.0 km
Households with children
37%
Childcare
1.1 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Residents under 15
12%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

The age profile of Haansberg looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1512%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2512%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4524%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6534%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+17%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    32%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    37%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    2,848more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Haansberg calculated?

Haansberg scores 4.1 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Haansberg lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Haansberg a safe neighbourhood?

Haansberg scores 3.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (38.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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Same total grade, same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Brunssum.

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