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Vliegeniersbuurt

Vliegeniersbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Donderberg district of Roermond, with 1,005 residents and 519 homes. 41% of homes are owner-occupied and 42% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€211,000) is 32% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 83 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 09570401 · 27 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,005residents1 January 2025
€211,000average WOZ home valueRoermond: €311,000
21%green within 500 mRoermond: 24%
83services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Vliegeniersbuurt in RoermondPostcodes in Vliegeniersbuurt highlighted; the rest of Roermond in grey
Map of Roermond with Vliegeniersbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

1,005 residents in 530 households, 1.9 people per household on average; next to the figure for Roermond.

15%
aged 0–14
13%
aged 15–24
29%
aged 25–44
17%
aged 65 and over
51%
one-person households
30%
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 Vliegeniersbuurt is €211,000, against €311,000 in Roermond.

519homes1 January 2025
42%single-family houses58% flats and apartments
41%owner-occupied58% housing association
0%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
800 m³gas per home per yearRoermond: 830 m³
2,730 kWhelectricity per home per yearRoermond: 2,630 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridRoermond: 6%
25%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 Vliegeniersbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

60%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRoermond: 44%
7%in the top 20% nationallyRoermond: 16%
4.6%of residents live below the poverty lineRoermond: 3.5%
€11,000median household wealthRoermond: €91,000
63.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRoermond: 68.0%
15%with a university or higher professional degreeRoermond: 30%
13.0%of workers are self-employedRoermond: 14.0%
0.8cars 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 48 crimes in Vliegeniersbuurt in 2025, 30% fewer than in 2024. That is 47.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across Roermond.

Threats4
Assault4
Driving under the influence4
Theft of bicycles and mopeds3
Other property crime3
Theft from vehicles2
Vandalism and criminal damage2

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 Vliegeniersbuurt, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.2
Primary pupils living here80
Secondary pupils living here40
Business premises85
Residents per km²5,942
Land area17 ha

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

Schools in Vliegeniersbuurt.

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

Basisschool Vincent van GoghPrimary 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.