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Kern Maasniel

Kern Maasniel is a neighbourhood in the Maasniel district of Roermond, with 3,750 residents and 1,871 homes. 61% of homes are owner-occupied and 72% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€320,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 94 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 09570300 · 82 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,750residents1 January 2025
€320,000average WOZ home valueRoermond: €311,000
15%green within 500 mRoermond: 24%
94services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Kern Maasniel in RoermondPostcodes in Kern Maasniel highlighted; the rest of Roermond in grey
Map of Roermond with Kern Maasniel highlighted

Who lives here.

3,750 residents in 1,770 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Roermond.

13%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
22%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
40%
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 Kern Maasniel is €320,000, against €311,000 in Roermond.

1,871homes16 newly built in 2025
72%single-family houses28% flats and apartments
61%owner-occupied32% housing association
8%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
850 m³gas per home per yearRoermond: 830 m³
2,610 kWhelectricity per home per yearRoermond: 2,630 kWh
10%homes off the gas gridRoermond: 6%
42%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 Kern Maasniel compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

42%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRoermond: 44%
16%in the top 20% nationallyRoermond: 16%
2.3%of residents live below the poverty lineRoermond: 3.5%
€152,000median household wealthRoermond: €91,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRoermond: 68.0%
31%with a university or higher professional degreeRoermond: 30%
15.0%of workers are self-employedRoermond: 14.0%
1.0cars 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 155 crimes in Kern Maasniel in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 41.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across Roermond.

Other property crime35
Burglary of homes13
Theft of bicycles and mopeds11
Assault11
Theft from vehicles7
Vandalism and criminal damage6
Driving under the influence6
Vehicle theft2
Pickpocketing1
Threats1
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 Kern Maasniel, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.8 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.0
Primary pupils living here260
Secondary pupils living here180
Business premises385
Residents per km²3,789
Land area99 ha

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

Schools in Kern Maasniel.

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

Basisschool NeelPrimary 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.