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The districts of Eersel

Eersel has 20,400 residents (2026), spread across 6 districts and 24 neighbourhoods.

Top 39% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

Built for families, shops further off

Eersel averages 7.1, which puts the municipality above 61% of Dutch neighbourhoods. Families lift that grade with 7.1; amenities hold it back at 5.2. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Steensel (9.4), the lowest in De Donksbergen (2.5). That is 6.9 points of difference inside one municipality.

Key figures for Eersel

residents
20,400
districts
6
neighbourhoods
24
km² of land
82.5

How Eersel scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
21.9 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.7 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.5 per 1,000
Property crime
9.0 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.7 per 1,000

In 2025, 611 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in EerselThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Eersel

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.6 km
GP practice
1.7 km
Train station
15.2 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Hospital
9.7 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
3.2 km
Motorway ramp
2.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Eersel

The figures

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
€ 481,746
Welfare recipients
7.9 per 1,000
High incomes
21%
Low incomes
37%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
74%
Social housing
16%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
83%
Built after 2000
22%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Eersel

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
2,142 inw/km²
Noise level
52 dB
Green surroundings
57%
Trees nearby
15%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
587
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.5 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.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Eersel

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.7 km
Households with children
34%
Childcare
0.9 km
Secondary school
3.2 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Eersel

Who lives here

The age profile of Eersel looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4523%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+25%

    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

    2.3around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    31%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    34%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    2,140less 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. Average of the neighbourhoods in Eersel, weighted by population.

Other rankings

All districts of Eersel

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Steensel9.2
  2. 2Wintelre8.1
  3. 3Vessem8.0
  4. 4Knegsel7.6
  5. 5Duizel6.8
  6. 6Eersel6.4