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Kastelenbuurt

Kastelenbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Donderberg district of Roermond, with 2,010 residents and 841 homes. 71% of homes are owner-occupied and 91% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€277,000) is 11% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 106 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 09570402 · 38 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,010residents1 January 2025
€277,000average WOZ home valueRoermond: €311,000
18%green within 500 mRoermond: 24%
106services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Kastelenbuurt in RoermondPostcodes in Kastelenbuurt highlighted; the rest of Roermond in grey
Map of Roermond with Kastelenbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

2,010 residents in 870 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Roermond.

16%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 65 and over
32%
one-person households
36%
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 Kastelenbuurt is €277,000, against €311,000 in Roermond.

841homes46 newly built in 2025
91%single-family houses9% flats and apartments
71%owner-occupied13% housing association
0%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
970 m³gas per home per yearRoermond: 830 m³
2,710 kWhelectricity per home per yearRoermond: 2,630 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridRoermond: 6%
55%homes with solar panelsRoermond: 40%

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

32%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRoermond: 44%
14%in the top 20% nationallyRoermond: 16%
3.3%of residents live below the poverty lineRoermond: 3.5%
€124,000median household wealthRoermond: €91,000
67.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRoermond: 68.0%
22%with a university or higher professional degreeRoermond: 30%
14.0%of workers are self-employedRoermond: 14.0%
1.1cars per householdRoermond: 1.0

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 192 crimes in Kastelenbuurt in 2025, 25% more than in 2024. That is 95.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across Roermond.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds26
Other property crime13
Assault12
Driving under the influence11
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Theft from vehicles8
Threats5
Burglary of homes3
Vehicle theft3
Pickpocketing1
Street 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 Kastelenbuurt, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.7
Primary pupils living here180
Secondary pupils living here100
Business premises195
Residents per km²4,364
Land area46 ha

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

Schools in Kastelenbuurt.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Willem De ZwijgerschoolPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk
Basisschool De KasteeltuinPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Roermond.