neighbourhood in Kerkrade
Heilust
2,560 residents · postal code 6466 · Part of Kerkrade-West, Kerkrade
- no. 11,725 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 10 of 17 in Kerkrade
Scores per pillar
Cheap but weak on the scoreboard: Heilust in Kerkrade-West has, at 208,000 euro, one of the lowest property values here, far below the national middle of 422,000. Amenities score 8.3, but social cohesion (2.7), housing (3.0) and the overall grade (3.3) rank among the country's lowest. One home in three is owned and 44 per cent of households are single-person. With more than 33 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime runs above the median.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Egstraat en omgeving
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Heilust calculated?
Heilust scores 3.3 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 Heilust a safe neighbourhood?
Heilust scores 6.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (33.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.