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district in Roermond

Roermond-Oost

Roermond-Oost has 2 neighbourhoods with 6,425 residents in total.

Bottom 9% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 9 of the 10 districts of Roermond

Short answer: Roermond-Oost scores 3.1 as a district of Roermond, no. 9 of the 10 districts of Roermond. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Vrijveld (3.2). The district has 2 neighbourhoods with 6,425 residents in total.

Key figures for Roermond-Oost

residents
6,425
neighbourhoods
2
km² of land
1.3

How Roermond-Oost 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
62.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
5.0 per 1,000
Burglaries
2.2 per 1,000
Property crime
22.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
6.3 per 1,000

In 2025, 544 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.5 km
GP practice
0.7 km
Train station
0.7 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Hospital
0.7 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
1.7 km
Motorway ramp
1.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Roermond

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
€ 250,519
Welfare recipients
57.6 per 1,000
High incomes
10%
Low incomes
50%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
32%
Social housing
54%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
49%
Built after 2000
30%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Roermond

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
5,181 inw/km²
Noise level
56 dB
Green surroundings
31%
Trees nearby
7%
Water share
1%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
2,797
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.1 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 Roermond

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.4 km
Households with children
26%
Childcare
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Roermond

Who lives here

Roermond-Oost has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 28%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4528%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+22%

    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

    1.9smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    51%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    26%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    5,181far more 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 Roermond-Oost, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Roermond-Oost

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Vrijveld3.2
  2. 2Roermondse Veld3.1