Hoensbroek-Centrum
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Hoensbroek-Centrum, Heerlen – “Many amenities but i...”

Neighbourhood in Heerlen

6.4
Residents give Hoensbroek-Centrum a satisfactory ratingThis score is based on 1 response
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Hoensbroek-Centrum has 3,320 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 2,173 homes in Hoensbroek-CentrumCurrently there are 15 for sale and 10 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Hoensbroek-CentrumBased on registered homes

Hoensbroek-Centrum is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen, in the district Hoensbroek-De Dem The neighbourhood has a total area of 69 hectares, of which 69 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09171200. The postcode area is 6431EH-6433AZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.4. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Many amenities but improvement is needed'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Hoensbroek-Centrum has 3.320 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (31,3%). The other age groups are 27,1% for '45 to 65 years', 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 10,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,1% is unmarried, 29,2% is married, 16,0% is divorced and 9,0% is widowed. 2.165 residents originate from the Netherlands, 595 come from Europe and 560 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.925 households in Hoensbroek-Centrum. 58,2% of these are single-person households, 22,6% households without children and 19,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Hoensbroek-Centrum there are 2.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.200, which is €13.000 (31%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €25.600, which is €9.300 (27%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Hoensbroek-Centrum are educated to a lower level. 47,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 40,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 12,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.320 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.726 people. This is 20% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Hoensbroek-Centrum, 50% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 970 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Hoensbroek-Centrum there are 2.173 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €159.000. Of these, around 87% are occupied and 13% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 77% rental homes and 23% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 23% privately owned, 61% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hoensbroek-Centrum are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 13 homes for sale in Hoensbroek-Centrum. The most recently listed home is Markt 23 by Mijnhuisverkoopikzelf.nl. Over the past year, 70 homes were sold in Hoensbroek-Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 73 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Hoensbroek-Centrum over the past year was €257.543. This is 62% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €159.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.240.

Rental homes

There are 6 homes for rent in Hoensbroek-Centrum. The most recent home is Kasteel Hoensbroeklaan 364, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 40 homes were let in Hoensbroek-Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 20 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Hoensbroek-Centrum over the past year was €683 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €13 per month.

Energy

In Hoensbroek-Centrum there are 1.761 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (18%), A (18%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Hoensbroek-Centrum uses 2.150 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 750 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Hoofdstraat
  • Slakkenstraat
  • Poelsstraat
  • Gebrookerplein
  • Burgemeester Horstmansstraat
  • Kastanjelaan
  • Muisbergstraat
  • Pastoor Röselaersplein
  • Dag Hammarskjöldstraat
  • Stuytstraat
  • Markt
  • Monseigneur Nolensstraat
  • Pastoor Schleidenstraat
  • Van Borrestraat
  • Professor Eykmanlaan
  • Demhof
  • Rietrastraat
  • Burgemeester Boshouwerslaan
  • Nieuwstraat
  • Gravin van Schönbornlaan
  • Schuttersweide
  • Wilhelminastraat
  • Weustenraedtstraat
  • Terveurdtweg
  • Eikenweg
  • Komerd
  • Kouvenderstraat
  • Juliana-Bernhardlaan
  • Vloedsgraaf
  • Kloosterstraat
  • Aldenhofstraat
  • Spoordijkstraat
  • Sint Jansstraat
  • Marktstraat
  • Paludestraat
  • Professor Tinbergenlaan
  • Zandstraat
  • Pastoorskuilenweg
  • Polderstraat
  • Postplein
  • Monseigneur Lebouillestraat
  • Paadweg
  • Amstenraderweg
  • Burgemeester Martinstraat
  • Burgemeester Kessenplein
  • Slakke Weiden
  • Pannenberg
  • Kasteel Hoensbroeklaan
  • Mettenstraat
  • Van Rossumstraat
  • Nobellaan
  • Uitweg
  • Deken Meys-erf
  • Ridder Hoenstraat
  • Horstplein

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
4,9 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
2,5 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
0,6 km
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6.4
Anoniem
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16-11-2023
Many amenities but improvement is needed

Nice neighbours, many amenities close by such as shops, supermarkets, etc. No good primary school in the area. More trees and greenery is desired. Often police in the area due to the neighbourhood.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,120Single-person households
435Households without children
370Households 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
€25,600 P.A.average per resident27% below the national average
€29,200 P.A.average per income recipient31% below the national average
88%of the employed are in paid employment
12%of the employed are self-employed
52%
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
Hoensbroek-Centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Hoensbroek-Centrum

Sale price · Q4 2026
€182.000
average▼ 31,1%
€134.000
median▼ 45,1%
6 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€2.276
average▲ 10,4%
€2.389
median▲ 7,4%
-50% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
75 days ▼ 33,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
66
sales in the past year
126 m²
average living area
-50%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
65 days ▼ 34,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
5
lettings in the past year
74 m²
average living area
-58%
cheaper than the national average

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)
Hoensbroek-Centrum
750
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Hoensbroek-Centrum
2.150
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Hoensbroek-Centrum

What kind of homes are there in Hoensbroek-Centrum?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 65% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (58%).

What do you pay for a house in Hoensbroek-Centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Hoensbroek-Centrum was listed for an average of €262,053 (€2,211 per m²). That is 50% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 31%.

Who lives in Hoensbroek-Centrum?

Buurt Hoensbroek-Centrum has 3,320 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (31%). Notably, 58% of the households are single-person households.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Hoensbroek-Centrum?

A considerable share of the supply in Hoensbroek-Centrum is less efficient: 37% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 750 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Hoensbroek-Centrum?

From Hoensbroek-Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 2.5 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Hoensbroek-Centrum?

Right now you will find 15 homes for sale and 10 homes for rent in Hoensbroek-Centrum. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 75 days — relatively long for the current market.

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