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Wielewaal

105 residents · postal code 5651 · Part of Halve Maan, Eindhoven

Bottom 47% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Wielewaal is a rural area in Eindhoven with 105 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 6.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: wealth and income scores 9.4, while safety lags at 3.2. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €1417k versus €422k nationally.

  • no. 7,047 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 37 of 103 in Eindhoven

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

How Wielewaal 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
49.3 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.2 per 1,000
Burglaries
3.6 per 1,000
Property crime
18.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 18 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
3.5 km
GP practice
2.8 km
Train station
3.3 km
Restaurant
1.2 km
Hospital
4.8 km
Café
3.3 km
Library
5.5 km
Motorway ramp
1.4 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
€ 1,417,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
Vacancy
8%
Owner-occupied
76%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
69%

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
46 inw/km²
Noise level
60 dB
Green surroundings
78%
Trees nearby
42%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
223
Fine particles (PM2.5)
9.0 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
1.1 km
Households with children
47%
Childcare
1.0 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Wielewaal has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 18%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2518%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4519%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6538%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+13%

    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

    2.5larger than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    30%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    47%far more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    46far less 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 Wielewaal calculated?

Wielewaal scores 6.0 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 Wielewaal 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 Wielewaal a safe neighbourhood?

Wielewaal scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (49.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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