Weggebekker

Weggebekker, Heerlen – “bad”

Neighbourhood in Heerlen

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Weggebekker has 420 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 211 homes in WeggebekkerCurrently there are 0 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WeggebekkerBased on registered homes

Weggebekker is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen, in the district Vrieheide-De Stack The neighbourhood has a total area of 79 hectares, of which 74 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09172000. The postcode area is 6413NN-6421NT.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as mediocre with a score of 4.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'bad'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Weggebekker has 420 residents. Of these, 51,2% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (32,1%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '45 to 65 years', 22,6% for '0 to 15 years', 13,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,5% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 66,7% is unmarried, 17,9% is married, 11,9% is divorced and 2,4% is widowed. 185 residents originate from the Netherlands, 50 come from Europe and 190 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 215 households in Weggebekker. 46,5% of these are single-person households, 14,0% households without children and 39,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Weggebekker there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €18.100, which is €17.700 (49%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €13.800, which is €15.400 (53%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Weggebekker are educated to a lower level. 54,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 38,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 6,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 420 residents, around 40% are in paid employment, which amounts to 168 people. This is 25% lower than the national average of 65%. In Weggebekker, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a social assistance benefit. 60 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Weggebekker there are 211 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €126.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 96% rental homes and 4% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 4% privately owned, 88% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Weggebekker are 1950-1970 (76%) and 2000-2010 (10%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Weggebekker. The most recently listed home is Passartweg 39 by Parkstad Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Weggebekker over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Weggebekker. The most recent home is Evertsenstraat 10, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Weggebekker over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Weggebekker.

Energy

In Weggebekker there are 220 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (31%), B (26%) and C (26%). On average, an address in Weggebekker uses 2.370 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.020 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Einderstraat
  • Pretoriastraat
  • Paul Krugerstraat
  • De Weggebekker
  • Dokter Koolsstraat
  • Cronjéstraat
  • Transvaalstraat
  • Passartweg
  • Christiaan de Wetstraat

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
2,0 km
Hospital
2,6 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
4,6 km
Day nursery
1,2 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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John Kalkwarf
Family · Terraced house
18-10-2025
bad

I've lived in Weggebeker for more than 50 years and it's never been such a mess.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
100Single-person households
30Households without children
85Households 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
€13,800 P.A.average per resident55% below the national average
€18,100 P.A.average per income recipient51% below the national average
0%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
0%
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
Weggebekker
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Vrieheide-De Stack

Figures for the district Vrieheide-De Stack due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
81 days
average time listed · vs. last year
64
sales in the past year
121 m²
average living area
€139.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
39 days
average time listed · vs. last year
5
lettings in the past year
73 m²
average living area
€745
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)
Weggebekker
1.020
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Weggebekker
2.370
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Weggebekker

What kind of homes are there in Weggebekker?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 73% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (72%).

What do you pay for a house in Weggebekker?

Over the past year a home for sale in Weggebekker was listed for an average of €229,717 (€1,978 per m²).

What kind of people live in Weggebekker?

Buurt Weggebekker has 420 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (32%). Many families: 40% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Weggebekker?

From Weggebekker you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 4.6 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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