The districts of Peel en Maas

Peel en Maas has 45,875 residents (2026), spread across 11 districts and 53 neighbourhoods.

Bottom 47% of the Netherlands

Safe, but not spacious

Peel en Maas comes out at 6.0 as a municipality — better than 46% of Dutch neighbourhoods. Safety lifts that grade with 7.7; quiet and nature hold it back at 5.5. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Hof-Startebos (10.0), the lowest in Panningen-Noord (3.2). That is 6.8 points of difference inside one municipality.

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residents: 45,875
districts: 11
neighbourhoods: 53
km² of land: 159

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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

20.8 per 1,000

Violent crime

2.2 per 1,000

Burglaries

0.6 per 1,000

Property crime

7.6 per 1,000

Vandalism

1.9 per 1,000

In 2025, 1,170 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

1.3 km

GP practice

2.1 km

Train station

9.6 km

Restaurant

1.0 km

Hospital

3.7 km

Café

1.1 km

Library

1.9 km

Motorway ramp

1.0 km

Tick = Dutch median

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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

€ 391,213

Welfare recipients

10.3 per 1,000

High incomes

15%

Low incomes

43%

Vacancy

Owner-occupied

75%

Social housing

18%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes

87%

Built after 2000

23%

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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

2,527 inw/km²

Noise level

49 dB

Green surroundings

46%

Trees nearby

Water share

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²

603

Fine particles (PM2.5)

8.2 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

1.2 km

Households with children

34%

Childcare

1.2 km

Secondary school

3.4 km

Residents under 15

14%

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Who lives here

The age profile of Peel en Maas looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1514%
NL median 14%
15–2511%
NL median 11%
25–4523%
NL median 22%
45–6528%
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
2.2 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
33% — around the average
NL median 31%
Households with children
33% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
2,527 — around the 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 Peel en Maas, weighted by population.