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Verspreide huizen Swalmen

Verspreide huizen Swalmen is a neighbourhood in the Swalmen district of Roermond, with 435 residents and 143 homes. 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 95% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€513,000) is 65% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 11 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 09570809 · 25 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
435residents1 January 2025
€513,000average WOZ home valueRoermond: €311,000
56%green within 500 mRoermond: 24%
11services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Verspreide huizen Swalmen in RoermondPostcodes in Verspreide huizen Swalmen highlighted; the rest of Roermond in grey
Map of Roermond with Verspreide huizen Swalmen highlighted

Who lives here.

435 residents in 175 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Roermond.

14%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
21%
aged 25–44
21%
aged 65 and over
29%
one-person households
46%
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 Verspreide huizen Swalmen is €513,000, against €311,000 in Roermond.

143homes1 newly built in 2025
95%single-family houses5% flats and apartments
85%owner-occupied0% housing association
1%built in the last ten years13% unoccupied
1,270 m³gas per home per yearRoermond: 830 m³
4,010 kWhelectricity per home per yearRoermond: 2,630 kWh
6%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 Verspreide huizen Swalmen compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

40%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRoermond: 44%
22%in the top 20% nationallyRoermond: 16%
7.2%of residents live below the poverty lineRoermond: 3.5%
€260,000median household wealthRoermond: €91,000
75.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRoermond: 68.0%
24%with a university or higher professional degreeRoermond: 30%
29.0%of workers are self-employedRoermond: 14.0%
1.2cars 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 57 crimes in Verspreide huizen Swalmen in 2025, 33% more than in 2024. That is 131.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across Roermond.

Other property crime9
Driving under the influence6
Theft of bicycles and mopeds5
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Threats2
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 Verspreide huizen Swalmen, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.8 km
Large supermarket1.8 km
Day nursery1.6 km
Primary school1.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km2.2
Primary pupils living here30
Secondary pupils living here20
Business premises85
Residents per km²29
Land area1,492 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Roermond.

GroenekruisgebiedSwalmen-CentrumBoukoulMartin Giessen-BosstraatAsseltHeideSwalmen district