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Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg

CBS name: Wijk 02: Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg

Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg is one of 6 districts in Valkenburg aan de Geul, with 1,420 residents and 691 homes in 5 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €357,000 is 4% above the municipal average. On average 53% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 099402 · 5 neighbourhoods · 34 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,420residents1 January 2025
€357,000average WOZ home valueValkenburg aan de Geul: €343,000
53%green within 500 mValkenburg aan de Geul: 40%
24services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg in Valkenburg aan de GeulPostcodes in Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg highlighted; the rest of Valkenburg aan de Geul in grey
Map of Valkenburg aan de Geul with Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 28 neighbourhoods in Valkenburg aan de Geul.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Schin op Geul680€342k72%85%35%47%24
Schoonbron250€408k92%92%20%51%19
Oud-Valkenburg105€416k59%68%38%89%22
Strucht340€331k75%80%27%52%25
Keutenberg - Sousberg40–––25%44%12

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg is €357,000, against €343,000 in Valkenburg aan de Geul.

691homes1 January 2025
83%single-family houses17% flats and apartments
75%owner-occupied11% housing association
0%built in the last ten years10% unoccupied
1,100 m³gas per home per yearValkenburg aan de Geul: 990 m³
2,950 kWhelectricity per home per yearValkenburg aan de Geul: 2,730 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridValkenburg aan de Geul: 3%
49%homes with solar panelsValkenburg aan de Geul: 38%

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 Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

38%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyValkenburg aan de Geul: 41%
18%in the top 20% nationallyValkenburg aan de Geul: 18%
2.9%of residents live below the poverty lineValkenburg aan de Geul: 2.7%
€250,000median household wealthValkenburg aan de Geul: €190,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workValkenburg aan de Geul: 68.0%
37%with a university or higher professional degreeValkenburg aan de Geul: 33%
19.0%of workers are self-employedValkenburg aan de Geul: 20.0%
1.2cars per householdValkenburg aan de Geul: 1.1

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 53 crimes in Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 37.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 41.2 across Valkenburg aan de Geul.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds14
Theft from vehicles7
Other property crime6
Vehicle theft3
Vandalism and criminal damage3
Driving under the influence3
Pickpocketing1
Hold-up 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 Schin op Geul - Oud-Valkenburg, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.9 km
Large supermarket3.1 km
Day nursery2.4 km
Primary school2.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.7
Primary pupils living here80
Secondary pupils living here50
Business premises180
Residents per km²210
Land area674 ha

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

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