neighbourhood in Sint-Michielsgestel

Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend

240 residents · postal code 5258 · Part of Berlicum, Sint-Michielsgestel

Top 13% in the Netherlands

Home to 240 residents, Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend is a rural area in Sint-Michielsgestel. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: wealth and income scores 9.5, while amenities lags at 5.8. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €726k versus €422k nationally. For families it stands at 7.0.

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Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.

Total crime

27.7 per 1,000

Violent crime

1.7 per 1,000

Burglaries

0.5 per 1,000

Property crime

10.3 per 1,000

Vandalism

1.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 10 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

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Amenities

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

Supermarket

1.1 km

GP practice

2.2 km

Train station

5.6 km

Restaurant

0.6 km

Hospital

5.2 km

Café

0.7 km

Library

1.6 km

Motorway ramp

1.1 km

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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

€ 726,000

Welfare recipients

0.0 per 1,000

High incomes

30%

Low incomes

34%

Vacancy

Owner-occupied

90%

Social housing

Not counted

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

Single-family homes

100%

Built after 2000

55%

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.

Population density

184 inw/km²

Noise level

56 dB

Green surroundings

66%

Trees nearby

Water share

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²

746

Fine particles (PM2.5)

9.1 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.

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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

60%

Childcare

1.2 km

Secondary school

5.3 km

Residents under 15

21%

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Who lives here

Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend has strikingly few residents aged 65 and over: 10%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1521%
NL median 14%
15–2514%
NL median 11%
25–4531%
NL median 22%
45–6525%
NL median 28%
65+10%
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
2.9 — larger than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
19% — far fewer than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
60% — far more than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
184 — far 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 Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend calculated?

Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend scores 9.0 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 Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend 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 Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend a safe neighbourhood?

Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend scores 7.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.