
District in Heerlen
Heerlerbaan-Schil is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen The district has a total area of 422 hectares, of which 422 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK091741. The postcode area is 6416HH-6422PM.
Heerlerbaan-Schil has 5.725 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,3%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '65 years or older', 22,2% for '25 to 45 years', 14,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,0% is unmarried, 42,4% is married, 9,3% is divorced and 6,5% is widowed. 4.345 residents originate from the Netherlands, 660 come from Europe and 720 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.590 households in Heerlerbaan-Schil. 33,8% of these are single-person households, 33,2% households without children and 33,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Heerlerbaan-Schil there are 4.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.400, which is €2.600 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.400, which is €3.200 (11%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Heerlerbaan-Schil are educated to an intermediate level. 41,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.725 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.550 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Heerlerbaan-Schil, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.220 people receive this benefit.
In Heerlerbaan-Schil there are 2.573 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €297.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 65% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heerlerbaan-Schil are 1990-2000 (24%) and 1980-1990 (23%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Heerlerbaan-Schil. The most recently listed home is Giezenhof 18 by Leenen Vastgoed op Funda. No homes were sold in Heerlerbaan-Schil over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Heerlerbaan-Schil. The most recent home is Corisbergweg 52, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Heerlerbaan-Schil over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Heerlerbaan-Schil.
In Heerlerbaan-Schil there are 2.647 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (32%), A (24%) and B (23%). On average, an address in Heerlerbaan-Schil uses 2.820 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.080 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Giezenveld is a neighbourhood I look back on with mixed feelings. On the one hand, it's a quiet area with lots of greenery and playgrounds, making it quite attractive for young families. There are quite a few amenities nearby: a supermarket, schools within walking distance, and good connections to the centre of Heerlen. The bus stops are close by and usually on time, making it easy to stay mobile without a car. As for safety, I generally feel fine, although there have been moments when it felt less pleasant, especially in the evenings. It depends a lot on which street you live on. The community is quite mixed: some neighbours are very friendly and involved, while others are very private. There isn't a lot of social cohesion, but if you take the initiative yourself, you can build something up. Hygiene varies; some streets are well-maintained, others less so. You do see the municipal services regularly coming by to maintain the greenery. Overall, it's not a neighbourhood with much nuisance, but it's also not the most bustling or lively place. For those looking for peace and quiet with all basic amenities nearby, Giezenveld is a fine place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood has a bad reputation
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's Heerlen, a neighbourhood where you never hear anything positive about liveability, safety and well-being, but luckily I still find Giezenveld (where I live) a familiar, pleasant and safe neighbourhood. Plenty of playgrounds for children, various supermarkets within walking distance and good accessibility with several buses per hour going along different sides.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 54% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Heerlerbaan-Schil was listed for an average of €485,254 (€2,909 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 96%.
Residents give Heerlerbaan-Schil a 7.3 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Especially accessibility (9.0) scores well; cleanliness (5.3) receives the lowest rating.
The housing supply in Heerlerbaan-Schil is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,080 m³ per year.
From Heerlerbaan-Schil you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 4.0 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 28 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Heerlerbaan-Schil. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 87 days — relatively long for the current market.