
District in Kerkrade
Kerkrade-Noord is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Kerkrade The district has a total area of 660 hectares, of which 655 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK092802. The postcode area is 6463AN-6471XZ.
Kerkrade-Noord has 12.960 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,3%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '65 years or older', 22,9% for '25 to 45 years', 12,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,6% is unmarried, 41,3% is married, 10,6% is divorced and 6,6% is widowed. 8.935 residents originate from the Netherlands, 2.815 come from Europe and 1.215 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 6.375 households in Kerkrade-Noord. 39,7% of these are single-person households, 31,9% households without children and 28,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.
In Kerkrade-Noord there are 10.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.700, which is €4.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.800, which is €2.400 (8%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Kerkrade-Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 47,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 12.960 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.387 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Kerkrade-Noord, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.820 people receive this benefit.
In Kerkrade-Noord there are 6.509 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €213.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kerkrade-Noord are 1950-1970 (20%) and 1970-1980 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Kerkrade-Noord. The most recently listed home is Veldhofstraat 182 by Fer Haas Makelaardij op Pararius. No homes were sold in Kerkrade-Noord over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Kerkrade-Noord. The most recent home is Berghofstraat 126, offered by GoHome. No homes were let in Kerkrade-Noord over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Kerkrade-Noord.
In Kerkrade-Noord there are 6.651 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (29%), B (16%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Kerkrade-Noord uses 2.690 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.110 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
In reports there is mention of theft from cars. At weekends sometimes fireworks from LHC. The municipality does a lot of maintenance on greenery, truly fantastic.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of nature, beautiful surroundings, quiet living
Auto-translated to English by AIIt was once a nice neighbourhood but not anymore. Nothing is being fixed in the apartment, it's draughty everywhere and damp, nothing is done about it, yet paying almost 800 euros. At the front, rats are running around, people have had rats on their balcony, the weeds are very high, almost up to the balcony.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe all know each other... and everyone keeps an eye on each other's house when you go on holiday
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice, cosy, quiet neighbourhood! There is no nuisance from young people, which makes living here much more pleasant! Access to nice eateries, supermarket, public transport. There are plenty of places to walk the dog in the woods or let the dog off the lead in a park. Every Saturday there is a large market where you can eat all sorts of things.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery helpful, friendly, off-leash area for dogs, good primary school, supermarket nearby, leisure activities, restaurant, doctor
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 56% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Kerkrade-Noord was listed for an average of €313,834 (€2,163 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 8%.
A rental home in Kerkrade-Noord cost an average of €1,193 per month (€12 per m²).
Residents give Kerkrade-Noord a 8.4 out of 10 based on 6 reviews. The strongest score is for accessibility (9.2), the weakest for safety (8.1).
Wijk Kerkrade-Noord has 12,960 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%).
From Kerkrade-Noord you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 0.9 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 76 homes for sale and 6 homes for rent in Kerkrade-Noord. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 80 days — relatively long for the current market.