neighbourhood in Sittard-Geleen
Geleen-Zuid
4,730 residents · postal code 6164 · Part of Geleen, Sittard-Geleen
- no. 10,600 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 23 of 36 in Sittard-Geleen
Scores per pillar
Geleen-Zuid, in the Limburg municipality of Sittard-Geleen, sets up a sharp contrast: amenities score an 8.6, but housing drops to 2.8 and the overall mark holds at 3.9. The neighbourhood is ageing — three in ten residents are over 65 — and homes are cheap at an average €239,000. Over 43 crimes per thousand people present sits well above the national midpoint of 24.
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
Nearby neighbourhoods
Sweikhuizen
Beekdaelen
Kluis
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Neerbeek
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Verspreide huizen
Beekdaelen
Oud-Geleen en Haesselderveld
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Geleen-Zuid calculated?
Geleen-Zuid scores 3.9 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 Geleen-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?
Geleen-Zuid scores 4.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (43.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.