neighbourhood in Maastricht
Mariaberg
4,940 residents · postal code 6214 · Part of Buitenwijk West, Maastricht
- no. 12,441 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 33 of 40 in Maastricht
Scores per pillar
Mariaberg counts among Maastricht's weakest-scoring districts: a 2.8 for both housing and social cohesion, and a 2.9 overall. It is emphatically a rental area — only 18 percent owner-occupied — with a low average income of €26,000 and homes averaging €259,000. More than six in ten households live alone. Amenities are the sole standout at 9.1, while crime, at 28 per thousand people present, sits just above the middle.
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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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Mariaberg calculated?
Mariaberg scores 2.9 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 Mariaberg a safe neighbourhood?
Mariaberg scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.