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Meezenbroek-Schaesbergerveld, Heerlen

Neighbourhood research for Meezenbroek-Schaesbergerveld — safety, schools, livability and property values from official government data.

Meezenbroek-Schaesbergerveld in Heerlen scores 3.0 out of 5 on the government's Leefbaarometer livability index. Reported crime here is classified as elevated relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

At €189.000, the average WOZ value here runs 12% below what's typical for Heerlen as a whole. That's 53% below the Dutch national average. Zooming out, Heerlen-wide sale prices rose 5.3% over the past year, and recent buyers across the wider region paid 2.6% over asking, with homes selling in a median of 33 days — a sense of the competition to expect, even if it doesn't map exactly onto this street.

A few things worth weighing before you commit: foundation risk near the centre of the neighbourhood is rated high — for pre-1970 homes, ask for a foundation inspection before you bid.

3.0

Livability

Average

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Avg. WOZ value

€189.000

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Crime risk

High risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 14 September 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€189.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-12% vs city · -53% vs NL

Owner-occupied

42%

-11% vs city · -26% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€284.279

+5.3% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+2.6%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

65%

Median time on market

33 days

Market tension

3.1

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q2

Housing Stock

Construction period

1945-1965

Number of homes

3.370

Energy labels in the area

Based on 2,341 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

3.0/ 5
Safety
2.4
Amenities
3.3
Housing quality
2.9
Physical environment
3.0
Residents
2.8

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

High risk64.0 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 3% vs last year

Theft

14.1 per 1,000

Violence

9.3 per 1,000

Vandalism

6.7 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

6.445

Households

3.315

Age distribution

0–15: 15%15–25: 10%25–45: 26%45–65: 28%65+: 20%

Single-person

47%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

6.7 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

6.7 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

4.9 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 43 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

HighStedelijk gebied - 60-80 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station1.7 km
Supermarket1.2 km
GP / Doctor0.8 km
Hospital4.8 km
Primary school1.0 km
Daycare1.0 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

Yuverta

Secondary · 316m

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Herlecollege Scholengemeenschap voor Vmbo

Secondary · 383m

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Emmacollege voor Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo

Secondary · 577m

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OBS de Droomboom

Primary · 737m

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El Wahda Islamitische Basisschool

Primary · 1.6km

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Source: DUO 2026

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What does a home in Meezenbroek-Schaesbergerveld cost?

Average WOZ value

€189,000

The WOZ value is the municipality's own valuation, set as of 1 January the previous year. In a rising market asking prices in Meezenbroek-Schaesbergerveld usually sit above it — treat this as a floor, not a market value.

Gross annual income needed to borrow that amount

€38,500

One income, no student debt or other loans, 30-year annuity at 4.5%, using the 2026 Nibud standards. Buyer's costs come on top and cannot be added to the mortgage. On two incomes the bar is lower.

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