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Heikant en Sluitappel

Heikant en Sluitappel is a neighbourhood in the Sint-Oedenrode district of Meierijstad, with 1,275 residents and 422 homes. 80% of homes are owner-occupied and 91% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€598,000) is 33% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 47 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19480312 · 24 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,275residents1 January 2025
€598,000average WOZ home valueMeierijstad: €449,000
21%green within 500 mMeierijstad: 23%
47services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Heikant en Sluitappel in MeierijstadPostcodes in Heikant en Sluitappel highlighted; the rest of Meierijstad in grey
Map of Meierijstad with Heikant en Sluitappel highlighted

Who lives here.

1,275 residents in 505 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Meierijstad.

24%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
31%
aged 25–44
7%
aged 65 and over
32%
one-person households
49%
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 Heikant en Sluitappel is €598,000, against €449,000 in Meierijstad.

422homes1 January 2025
91%single-family houses9% flats and apartments
80%owner-occupied15% housing association
41%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
850 m³gas per home per yearMeierijstad: 910 m³
3,380 kWhelectricity per home per yearMeierijstad: 3,040 kWh
11%homes off the gas gridMeierijstad: 8%
71%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 Heikant en Sluitappel compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

33%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyMeierijstad: 33%
36%in the top 20% nationallyMeierijstad: 23%
2.1%of residents live below the poverty lineMeierijstad: 1.7%
€298,000median household wealthMeierijstad: €265,000
88.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workMeierijstad: 75.0%
50%with a university or higher professional degreeMeierijstad: 28%
15.0%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 32 crimes in Heikant en Sluitappel in 2025, 28% more than in 2024. That is 25.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 31.4 across Meierijstad.

Theft from vehicles4
Theft of bicycles and mopeds3
Other property crime2
Vandalism and criminal damage2
Driving under the influence2
Burglary of homes1
Threats1
Assault1

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 Heikant en Sluitappel, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km
Large supermarket1.3 km
Day nursery0.9 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km5.0
Primary pupils living here140
Secondary pupils living here130
Business premises175
Residents per km²2,859
Land area45 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Meierijstad.

EerschotArmenhoefKienehoef ZuidKienehoef NoordSint-Oedenrode Centrum NoordBuitengebied Veerse Heide en Koevering