Valkenswaard
Noord-BrabantValkenswaardValkenswaard

Valkenswaard, Valkenswaard

District in Valkenswaard

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Valkenswaard has 20,985 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 10,588 homes in ValkenswaardCurrently there are 131 for sale and 10 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in ValkenswaardBased on registered homes

Valkenswaard is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Valkenswaard The district has a total area of 2.457 hectares, of which 2.330 hectares are land and 127 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK085800. The postcode area is 5551AB-5592NH.

Residents

Valkenswaard has 20.985 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,8%). The other age groups are 26,3% for '45 to 65 years', 23,0% for '25 to 45 years', 12,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,0% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 9,6% is divorced and 7,6% is widowed. 17.065 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.995 come from Europe and 1.925 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 10.280 households in Valkenswaard. 40,2% of these are single-person households, 32,6% households without children and 27,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Valkenswaard there are 17.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.200, which is €400 (1%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.200, which is €2.000 (7%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Valkenswaard are educated to an intermediate level. 42,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 27,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 20.985 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 13.640 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Valkenswaard, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 5.480 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Valkenswaard there are 10.588 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €353.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 30% owned by housing associations and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Valkenswaard are 1950-1970 (35%) and 2000-2010 (12%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Valkenswaard. The most recently listed home is De Vlasroot 2 by Leemans Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Valkenswaard over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Valkenswaard. The most recent home is Nieuwe Waalreseweg 206, offered by www.wooniezie.nl. No homes were let in Valkenswaard over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Valkenswaard.

Energy

In Valkenswaard there are 11.063 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (26%), C (22%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Valkenswaard uses 2.740 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.090 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 15% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
8,0 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
10,6 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,8 km
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Geenhoven12-05-2025
Nice, fun neighbourhood

The neighbourhood is close to the centre, so you're quickly at the market etc. It's a nice neighbourhood, but I do miss something for young people. There's nothing now where young people are allowed in or anything.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
4,130Single-person households
3,355Households without children
2,795Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€31,200 P.A.average per resident2% above the national average
€36,200 P.A.average per income recipient3% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Valkenswaard
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Valkenswaard

Sale price · Q3 2026
€503.363
average▼ 6,1%
€444.000
median▲ 11,3%
40 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.552
average▲ 17,1%
€4.577
median▲ 24,4%
Rent · Q3 2026
€1.254
average▼ 19,6%
€1.250
median▼ 15,0%
5 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€14,9
average▼ 19,0%
€14,0
medianstabiel

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days ▼ 51,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
133
sales in the past year
126 m²
average living area
€239.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
54 days
average time listed · vs. last year
24
lettings in the past year
93 m²
average living area
€874
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Valkenswaard
1.090
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Valkenswaard
2.740
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Valkenswaard

Which type of home is most common in Valkenswaard?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 57% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How expensive are houses in Valkenswaard?

Over the past year a home for sale in Valkenswaard was listed for an average of €492,571 (€4,216 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 6%.

What is the rent in Valkenswaard?

A rental home in Valkenswaard cost an average of €1,459 per month (€17 per m²).

How sustainable is the housing supply in Valkenswaard?

The housing supply in Valkenswaard is remarkably efficient: 59% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,090 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Valkenswaard?

From Valkenswaard you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 10.6 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Valkenswaard?

Right now you will find 131 homes for sale and 10 homes for rent in Valkenswaard.

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