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Kerstroosplein

Kerstroosplein is a neighbourhood in the Kortonjo district of Eindhoven, with 1,880 residents and 918 homes. 34% of homes are owner-occupied and 85% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€333,000) is 15% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 143 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 07722210 · 46 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,880residents1 January 2025
€333,000average WOZ home valueEindhoven: €391,000
11%green within 500 mEindhoven: 19%
143services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Kerstroosplein in EindhovenPostcodes in Kerstroosplein highlighted; the rest of Eindhoven in grey
Map of Eindhoven with Kerstroosplein highlighted

Who lives here.

1,880 residents in 1,025 households, 1.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for Eindhoven.

14%
aged 0–14
16%
aged 15–24
34%
aged 25–44
11%
aged 65 and over
51%
one-person households
29%
households with children

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

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Kerstroosplein is €333,000, against €391,000 in Eindhoven.

918homes8 newly built in 2025
85%single-family houses15% flats and apartments
34%owner-occupied51% housing association
0%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
840 m³gas per home per yearEindhoven: 730 m³
2,080 kWhelectricity per home per yearEindhoven: 2,330 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridEindhoven: 15%
29%homes with solar panelsEindhoven: 32%

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 Kerstroosplein compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

59%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyEindhoven: 47%
9%in the top 20% nationallyEindhoven: 17%
5.6%of residents live below the poverty lineEindhoven: 4.1%
€10,000median household wealthEindhoven: €37,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workEindhoven: 71.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeEindhoven: 43%
15.0%of workers are self-employedEindhoven: 13.0%
0.7cars per householdEindhoven: 0.7

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 138 crimes in Kerstroosplein in 2025, 26% more than in 2024. That is 73.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 75.1 across Eindhoven.

Driving under the influence18
Vandalism and criminal damage11
Theft from vehicles10
Assault9
Theft of bicycles and mopeds7
Other property crime5
Threats4
Burglary of homes2
Vehicle theft1
Public violence against people1
Hold-up robbery1

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 Kerstroosplein, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.4
Primary pupils living here140
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises240
Residents per km²9,003
Land area21 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Eindhoven.