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neighbourhood in Veldhoven

Zeelst

5,330 residents · postal code 5502 · Part of Veldhoven, Veldhoven

  • no. 1,421 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 4 of 17 in Veldhoven

Scores per pillar

Four in five homes in Zeelst, near Veldhoven, are owner-occupied, and the area scores broadly well: an overall mark of 9.2. Social cohesion (7.9), safety (7.9) and housing (8.0) all sit well above the middle. Property values are above average at €518,000. The population is ageing, though — three in ten residents are over 65.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
3.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
5.2 km
Hospital
2.7 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.0
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 518,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Single-family homes
81%
Built after 2000
16%
Income per resident
€ 39,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 10%25–45 20%45–65 28%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
3,233

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Zeelst calculated?

Zeelst scores 9.2 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 Zeelst a safe neighbourhood?

Zeelst scores 7.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.