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district in Eijsden-Margraten

Mheer - Noorbeek

Mheer - Noorbeek has 7 neighbourhoods with 3,050 residents in total.

Bottom 50% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 6 of the 6 districts of Eijsden-Margraten

Short answer: Mheer - Noorbeek scores 6.2 as a district of Eijsden-Margraten, no. 6 of the 6 districts of Eijsden-Margraten. Its strongest neighbourhood is Mheer (8.8), the worst Hoogcruts (3.1). The district has 7 neighbourhoods with 3,050 residents in total.

Key figures for Mheer - Noorbeek

residents
3,050
neighbourhoods
7
km² of land
16.6

How Mheer - Noorbeek 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
16.0 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.6 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.7 per 1,000
Property crime
5.6 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.1 per 1,000

In 2025, 38 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in Eijsden-MargratenThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Eijsden-Margraten

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.9 km
GP practice
1.8 km
Train station
8.9 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Hospital
10.7 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
5.9 km
Motorway ramp
2.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Eijsden-Margraten

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
€ 414,131
Welfare recipients
6.7 per 1,000
High incomes
21%
Low incomes
40%
Vacancy
7%
Owner-occupied
76%
Social housing
7%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
7%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Eijsden-Margraten

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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
365 inw/km²
Noise level
41 dB
Green surroundings
69%
Trees nearby
7%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
137
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.9 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 Eijsden-Margraten

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.8 km
Households with children
32%
Childcare
1.8 km
Secondary school
8.0 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Eijsden-Margraten

Who lives here

Mheer - Noorbeek has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 29%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4519%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6530%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+29%

    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

    30%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    32%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    365far 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. Average of the neighbourhoods in Mheer - Noorbeek, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Mheer - Noorbeek

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Mheer - Noorbeek.

Neighbourhoods in Mheer - Noorbeek

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Mheer8.8
  2. 2Banholt6.6
  3. 3Noorbeek4.5
  4. 4Bergenhuizen en Schey4.2
  5. 5Terlinden3.4
  6. 6Verspreide huizen3.2
  7. 7Hoogcruts3.1