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Buitengebied Heesch

Buitengebied Heesch is one of 6 districts in Bernheze, with 1,245 residents and 435 homes in 3 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €701,000 is 46% above the municipal average. On average 45% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 172104 · 3 neighbourhoods · 49 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,245residents1 January 2025
€701,000average WOZ home valueBernheze: €479,000
45%green within 500 mBernheze: 26%
4services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Buitengebied Heesch in BernhezePostcodes in Buitengebied Heesch highlighted; the rest of Bernheze in grey
Map of Bernheze with Buitengebied Heesch highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Buitengebied Heesch.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 53 neighbourhoods in Bernheze.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
De Bleeken - 't Grolder305€683k81%90%16%47%0
Zoggel - Berkt605€686k85%93%20%34%3
Hooge Wijst - De Vorssel330€746k87%98%17%57%31

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Buitengebied Heesch is €701,000, against €479,000 in Bernheze.

435homes4 newly built in 2025
94%single-family houses6% flats and apartments
85%owner-occupied0% housing association
12%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
1,320 m³gas per home per yearBernheze: 960 m³
4,730 kWhelectricity per home per yearBernheze: 3,280 kWh
9%homes off the gas gridBernheze: 9%
65%homes with solar panelsBernheze: 58%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Buitengebied Heesch compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

18%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyBernheze: 32%
48%in the top 20% nationallyBernheze: 27%
1.9%of residents live below the poverty lineBernheze: 1.8%
€628,000median household wealthBernheze: €326,000
81.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workBernheze: 77.0%
30%with a university or higher professional degreeBernheze: 28%
34.0%of workers are self-employedBernheze: 19.0%
1.3cars per householdBernheze: 1.2

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 99 crimes in Buitengebied Heesch in 2025, 94% more than in 2024. That is 79.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 27.7 across Bernheze.

Other property crime27
Driving under the influence16
Theft from vehicles7
Theft of bicycles and mopeds4
Threats4
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Assault2
Vehicle theft1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Buitengebied Heesch, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.3 km
Large supermarket2.4 km
Day nursery1.6 km
Primary school2.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.5
Primary pupils living here130
Secondary pupils living here70
Business premises300
Residents per km²54
Land area2,286 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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