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Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering

Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering is a neighbourhood in the Sint-Oedenrode district of Meierijstad, with 385 residents and 112 homes. 89% of homes are owner-occupied and 92% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€702,000) is 56% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 4 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19480308 · 13 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
385residents1 January 2025
€702,000average WOZ home valueMeierijstad: €449,000
41%green within 500 mMeierijstad: 23%
4services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering in MeierijstadPostcodes in Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering highlighted; the rest of Meierijstad in grey
Map of Meierijstad with Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering highlighted

Who lives here.

385 residents in 145 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Meierijstad.

16%
aged 0–14
20%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
16%
aged 65 and over
38%
one-person households
38%
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 Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering is €702,000, against €449,000 in Meierijstad.

112homes3 newly built in 2025
92%single-family houses8% flats and apartments
89%owner-occupied0% housing association
11%built in the last ten years9% unoccupied
1,270 m³gas per home per yearMeierijstad: 910 m³
4,780 kWhelectricity per home per yearMeierijstad: 3,040 kWh
18%homes off the gas gridMeierijstad: 8%
55%homes with solar panelsMeierijstad: 53%

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 Veerse Heide en Koevering compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

40%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyMeierijstad: 33%
37%in the top 20% nationallyMeierijstad: 23%
5.9%of residents live below the poverty lineMeierijstad: 1.7%
€464,000median household wealthMeierijstad: €265,000
71.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workMeierijstad: 75.0%
37.0%of workers are self-employedMeierijstad: 17.0%
1.1cars per householdMeierijstad: 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 36 crimes in Buitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering in 2025, 50% more than in 2024. That is 93.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 31.4 across Meierijstad.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds9
Driving under the influence5
Other property crime4
Threats3
Burglary of homes2
Public violence against people1
Assault1
Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Veerse Heide en Koevering, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.6 km
Large supermarket2.5 km
Day nursery1.1 km
Primary school2.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.2
Primary pupils living here40
Secondary pupils living here40
Business premises90
Residents per km²66
Land area584 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Meierijstad.