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Neighbourhood in HeerlenMaria Gewanden
Maria Gewanden has 3,455 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,881 homes in Maria GewandenCurrently there are 16 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Maria GewandenBased on registered homes

Maria Gewanden is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen, in the district Maria Gewanden en Terschuren. The neighbourhood has a total area of 142 hectares, of which 142 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09171000. The postcode area is 6431DH-6432PH.

Residents

Maria Gewanden has 3.455 residents. Of these, 52,7% are men and 47,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,7%). The other age groups are 25,6% for '65 years or older', 25,5% for '25 to 45 years', 11,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,0% is unmarried, 37,0% is married, 11,3% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 2.410 residents originate from the Netherlands, 510 come from Europe and 535 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.870 households in Maria Gewanden. 45,5% of these are single-person households, 30,5% households without children and 24,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Maria Gewanden there are 2.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.400, which is €7.800 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.000, which is €4.900 (14%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Maria Gewanden are educated to an intermediate level. 43,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.455 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.004 people. This is 14% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Maria Gewanden, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 770 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Maria Gewanden there are 1.881 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €202.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 56% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Maria Gewanden are 1970-1980 (32%) and 1980-1990 (24%).

Homes for sale in Maria Gewanden

There are currently 16 homes for sale in Maria Gewanden. The most recently listed home is Leeuwerikstraat 1 by Ter Tanje Vastgoed op Funda. Over the past year, 53 homes were sold in Maria Gewanden. On average, a home was sold within 74 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Maria Gewanden over the past year was €272.406. This is 35% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €202.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.623.

Rental homes in Maria Gewanden

There is 1 homes for rent in Maria Gewanden. The most recent home is Raambouwstraat 194, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Maria Gewanden. On average, a listing was let within 8 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Maria Gewanden over the past year was €950 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €10 per month.

Energy

In Maria Gewanden there are 1.223 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), B (17%) and D (15%). On average, an address in Maria Gewanden uses 2.560 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 840 m³ per year, is 5% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Sleperstraat
  • Spreeuwstraat
  • Barbarapad
  • Galerijstraat
  • Steenkoolstraat
  • Heuvelstraat
  • Vaesraderbosweg
  • Randweg
  • Smalstraat
  • Sint Teunisstraat
  • Maria-Gewandenstraat
  • De Deyl
  • Leeuwerikstraat
  • Delstraat
  • Stutterstraat
  • Hoekstraat
  • Merelstraat
  • Oude Kapelaniestraat
  • Pastoorskuilenweg
  • Burchtstraat
  • Harmoniestraat
  • Hoofdstraat
  • Bongaardstraat
  • Alofsstraat
  • Zandbergsweg
  • Quirinusstraat
  • Ringhof
  • Hubertusstraat
  • Piet Stalmeierstraat
  • Schuureikenweg
  • Mijnlampstraat
  • Sint Jansstraat
  • Corneliusstraat
  • Neerbraakstraat
  • Jeugrubbenweg
  • Hub Cobbenpad
  • Groenewegse-bospad
  • Gouverneur Baron van Hövellplein
  • Roodborststraat
  • Voorstraat
  • Leesjongenstraat
  • Ringstraat
  • Schuinstraat
  • Lagervoetpad
  • Lampisteriestraat
  • Hoogstraat
  • Houwerstraat
  • Sleinadastraat
  • Pijlerstraat
  • Mijnmeterstraat
  • Vaarsjtiegerpad
  • Zijstraat
  • Raambouwstraat
  • Langstraat
  • Juliana-Bernhardlaan
  • Seingeverstraat
  • IJsvogelstraat
  • Rechtstraat
  • Naanhofsweg
  • Groenenweg
  • Steenberglaan
  • Kompelstraat
  • Slotstraat
  • Hermesweg
  • Mijnbouwstraat
  • Schudgootstraat
  • Kastanjelaan
  • Laagstraat
  • Antoniusstraat
  • Opbraakstraat
  • Panhuisstraat
  • Jeugrubbe
  • Zandstraat
  • Schachtstraat
  • Reigerstraat
  • Breedstraat
  • Rondpunt
  • Dwarsstraat

Amenities

GP
1,3 km
Pharmacy
1,3 km
Hospital
5,5 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
2,9 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
0,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
850Single-person households
570Households without children
450Households 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
€30,000 P.A.average per resident14% below the national average
€34,400 P.A.average per income recipient18% below the national average
89%of the employed are in paid employment
11%of the employed are self-employed
58%
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
Maria Gewanden
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Maria Gewanden

Sale price · Q4 2026
€298.000
average▲ 8,7%
€242.000
median▼ 12,0%
6 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.094
average▲ 16,4%
€2.692
median▲ 7,1%
-48% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
74 days ▲ 41,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
53
sales in the past year
111 m²
average living area
-48%
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)
Maria Gewanden
840
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Maria Gewanden
2.560
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Maria Gewanden

Which type of home is most common in Maria Gewanden?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 82% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How expensive are houses in Maria Gewanden?

Over the past year a home for sale in Maria Gewanden was listed for an average of €272,406 (€2,623 per m²). That is 48% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 9%.

What is within walking distance in Maria Gewanden?

From Maria Gewanden you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 2.9 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Maria Gewanden?

Right now you will find 16 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Maria Gewanden. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 73 days — relatively long for the current market.

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