Brukske 2

Brukske 2 is a neighbourhood in the Brukske district of Venray, with 2,275 residents and 951 homes. 46% of homes are owner-occupied and 90% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€278,000) is 23% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 63 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 09841602 · 56 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

2,275residents1 January 2025

€278,000average WOZ home valueVenray: €362,000

35%green within 500 mVenray: 29%

63services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Brukske 2 in VenrayPostcodes in Brukske 2 highlighted; the rest of Venray in grey

Map of Venray with Brukske 2 highlighted

Who lives here.

2,275 residents in 1,010 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Venray.

16%

aged 0–14

14%

aged 15–24

28%

aged 25–44

14%

aged 65 and over

37%

one-person households

40%

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 Brukske 2 is €278,000, against €362,000 in Venray.

951homes1 January 2025

90%single-family houses10% flats and apartments

46%owner-occupied50% housing association

2%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied

880 m³gas per home per yearVenray: 920 m³

2,510 kWhelectricity per home per yearVenray: 2,940 kWh

2%homes off the gas gridVenray: 7%

57%homes with solar panelsVenray: 54%

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 Brukske 2 compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

44%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyVenray: 37%

8%in the top 20% nationallyVenray: 19%

4.4%of residents live below the poverty lineVenray: 2.5%

€28,000median household wealthVenray: €166,000

66.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workVenray: 73.0%

22%with a university or higher professional degreeVenray: 26%

9.0%of workers are self-employedVenray: 15.0%

1.0cars per householdVenray: 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 114 crimes in Brukske 2 in 2025, 16% more than in 2024. That is 50.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 40.6 across Venray.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds11

Vandalism and criminal damage11

Threats7

Driving under the influence7

Other property crime6

Assault5

Theft from vehicles4

Burglary of homes2

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 Brukske 2, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km

Large supermarket0.7 km

Day nursery0.9 km

Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.0

Primary pupils living here210

Secondary pupils living here120

Business premises155

Residents per km²6,458

Land area35 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Venray.

St. Antoniusveld Brukske 1 Bomenbuurt Landweert 2 Oranjebuurt Landweert 1 Brukske district