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Limbrichterveld

Limbrichterveld has 2 neighbourhoods with 6,035 residents in total.

Bottom 16% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 8 of the 8 districts of Sittard-Geleen

Short answer: Limbrichterveld scores 3.7 as a district of Sittard-Geleen, no. 8 of the 8 districts of Sittard-Geleen. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Limbrichterveld (3.8). The district has 2 neighbourhoods with 6,035 residents in total.

Key figures for Limbrichterveld

residents
6,035
neighbourhoods
2
km² of land
3.2

How Limbrichterveld 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
37.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
4.0 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.7 per 1,000
Property crime
12.0 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 439 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
0.9 km
GP practice
0.5 km
Train station
1.4 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Hospital
3.8 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
2.1 km
Motorway ramp
0.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Sittard-Geleen

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
€ 246,587
Welfare recipients
26.5 per 1,000
High incomes
17%
Low incomes
43%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
48%
Social housing
29%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
55%
Built after 2000
41%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Sittard-Geleen

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
3,267 inw/km²
Noise level
58 dB
Green surroundings
49%
Trees nearby
10%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,585
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.8 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 Sittard-Geleen

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.8 km
Households with children
31%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Sittard-Geleen

Who lives here

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

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2514%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4525%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+21%

    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

    2.0smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    44%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    30%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    3,267far 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 Limbrichterveld, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Limbrichterveld

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Limbrichterveld3.8
  2. 2Industrieterrein Bergerweg-Rosengarten2.7