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neighbourhood in Heerlen

Heksenberg

2,450 residents · postal code 6414 · Part of Heksenberg, Heerlen

  • no. 10,325 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 15 of 54 in Heerlen

Scores per pillar

Heksenberg, in Heerlen, is among the cheapest neighbourhoods here: homes average €206,000, less than half the national median. Safety earns a 7.7, though crime runs above the midpoint at 34 offences per 1,000 people present. Housing and social cohesion stay low at 2.9 and 3.4. Three-quarters of homes are owner-occupied and 80 percent single-family, yet the overall grade lands at just 4.1.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
1.3 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
2.4 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
3.7 km
Hospital
3.6 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
33.8
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 206,000
Owner-occupied
74%
Single-family homes
80%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 26%45–65 30%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
3,210

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Heksenberg calculated?

Heksenberg scores 4.1 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Heksenberg a safe neighbourhood?

Heksenberg scores 7.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (33.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.