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Facts and figures about the Bekkerveld neighbourhood in Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld, Heerlen from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld, Heerlen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,590

1 Jan 2026+30 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

775

1 Jan 2026+20 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

766

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€328,000

2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: €260,000Heerlen: €214,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

4,321 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 4,822 per km²Heerlen: 1,958 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Bekkerveld

The homes most recently listed in the Bekkerveld neighbourhood in Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld, Heerlen, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

3%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1%Heerlen: 2%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 5%Heerlen: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Owner-occupied82%58%47%57%
Rented from a housing association4%29%36%28%
Rented from another landlord14%12%17%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes33%47%37%37%
Terraced houses42%31%35%29%
Corner houses16%13%15%13%
Semi-detached houses6%6%8%9%
Detached houses4%2%5%13%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes7661,53746,7958,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes006569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€328,000€260,000€214,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes67%53%63%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses42%31%35%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses16%13%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses6%6%8%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses4%2%5%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes33%47%37%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%5%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied82%58%47%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association4%29%36%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord14%12%17%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%99%98%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%1%2%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes18%41%53%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 5Heerlen: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 10Heerlen: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld
  • 0–14 years15.4% (245)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 13.9% · Heerlen: 12.8% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10% (160)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 11.1% · Heerlen: 10.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.9% (365)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 27.5% · Heerlen: 24.9% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years27.9% (445)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 26.8% · Heerlen: 26.9% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.6% (280)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 15.5% · Heerlen: 18.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.3% (100)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 5.2% · Heerlen: 6.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Men47.5%75548.5%1,36050.1%43,94249.8%9,025,827
Women52.5%83551.5%1,44549.9%43,82250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Never married47.3%75553.8%1,51548.4%42,45650.2%9,101,569
Married38.9%62032.3%91033.7%29,57937.3%6,758,191
Divorced9.4%1509.9%28011.7%10,2547.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.4%703.9%1106.2%5,4754.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Dutch origin79.9%1,27076.3%2,14566.3%58,15470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11%17511.2%31516.2%14,2319.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe9.1%14512.5%35017.5%15,37919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin79.6%1,27076.2%2,14566.3%58,15470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin7.2%1156.6%1858.6%7,5043.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.7%756%1707%6,1708.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.1%654.6%1307.7%6,7276.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4.4%706.6%18510.5%9,20911%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,5902,80587,76418,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men7551,36043,9429,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women8351,44543,8229,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years24539011,2202,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1603108,9212,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years36577021,8754,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years44575023,6364,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years28043516,3122,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1001455,800956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married7551,51542,4569,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married62091029,5796,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced15028010,2541,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed701105,475866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,2702,14558,15412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)17531514,2311,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe14535015,3793,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,2702,14558,15412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1151857,504614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe751706,1701,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe651306,7271,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe701859,2091,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1015706166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55892025
Deaths15201,129173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents51013102025
Population density4,321 per km²4,822 per km²1,958 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over36557521,7093,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,3502,42076,56015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0201,91057,14012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age33051019,4203,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,5601,5901,590
Men745750755
Women815840835
0–14 years230250245
15–24 years175175160
25–44 years355360365
45–64 years445445445
Never married740775755
Married615605620
Divorced135145150
Widowed657070
Dutch origin1,2601,2701,270
European origin (outside the Netherlands)175175175
Origin outside Europe120150145
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,2551,2751,270
Born in the Netherlands, European origin110105115
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe658075
Born elsewhere in Europe656565
Born outside Europe557070
Population density4,227 per km²4,326 per km²4,321 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,3301,3401,3501,350
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0101,0201,0201,020
Residents of state pension age320320330330

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Single-person households39.7%31050%76048%22,18440.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.8%24023.7%36026.1%12,06728.3%2,398,121
Households with children29.5%23026.3%40025.9%11,96331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Households7751,52546,2148,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households31076022,1843,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children24036012,0672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children23040011,9632,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.11.81.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households755775775
Single-person households295310310
Households without children235220240
Households with children225240230
Average household size2.12.12.1

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Median household wealth

€182,800

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: €88,300Heerlen: €30,000Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.2%

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 3.3%Heerlen: 5.4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

2.1%

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 5.3%Heerlen: 12.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.3%35.5%46.4%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.9%42.8%41.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)28.8%21.7%12.3%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.7%47.7%54.4%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)43.2%35.2%36.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.1%17.1%9.4%20%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,3002,40072,00014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.3%35.5%46.4%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)28.8%21.7%12.3%20%2024
People living in poverty2.2%3.3%5.4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line2.1%5.3%12.4%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.7%47.7%54.4%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.1%17.1%9.4%20%2024
Median household wealth€182,800€88,300€30,000€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

860

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 73%Heerlen: 61%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%60%58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%27%30%27%
Self-employed (register data)15%13%13%17%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)8601,57039,8009,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%73%61%72%2024
Employees (register data)85%87%87%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%60%58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%27%30%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)15%13%13%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 21% · Heerlen: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 6% · Heerlen: 10% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 3% · Heerlen: 5% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2% · Heerlen: 2% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20703,870409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit601607,740798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)20401,200173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)33051019,2303,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%2%2%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%3%5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%6%10%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%21%25%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit6060606060
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020202020
People receiving state pension (AOW)320320320320330
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%5%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)17.2%20018.5%40034.2%22,62026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)32.8%38035.2%76042.4%28,04040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)50%58046.3%1,00023.4%15,44033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils150
  • Secondary school pupils100
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students50
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1502306,2301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1001503,820935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students20602,230466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students50901,510440,2202025
University (WO) students1020490335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)20040022,6203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)38076028,0405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)5801,00015,4404,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)15035021,9503,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)24048023,0703,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)33069027,4705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)43085028,7605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)53087014,9804,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)6301,11015,9604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,560 kWh

2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2,360 kWhHeerlen: 2,450 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,050 m³

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 890 m³Heerlen: 790 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

830 kWh

2025Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 640 kWhHeerlen: 700 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld
  • Homes using natural gas93%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 89% · Heerlen: 87% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 8% · Heerlen: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power35%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 27% · Heerlen: 28% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically5%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 10% · Heerlen: 7% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,560 kWh2,360 kWh2,450 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home830 kWh640 kWh700 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,050 m³890 m³790 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%8%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas93%89%87%81%2025
Homes with solar power35%27%28%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically5%10%7%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

57.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 68.1%Heerlen: 65.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

19.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 17.8%Heerlen: 24.9%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

28.7%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 28.1%Heerlen: 17%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

456

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0% · Heerlen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++5.3%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2.3% · Heerlen: 0.3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.7%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.6% · Heerlen: 0.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.3% · Heerlen: 0.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.5%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.8% · Heerlen: 2.4% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A8.3%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 12.9% · Heerlen: 20.6% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11.6%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 12.5% · Heerlen: 16.6% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C23.9%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 24.1% · Heerlen: 28.6% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D16.2%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 17.4% · Heerlen: 12.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E14.9%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 15% · Heerlen: 8.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F7.2%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 8.6% · Heerlen: 4.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.6%
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 4.5% · Heerlen: 3.8% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label4561,06631,0985,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)57.5%68.1%65.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++5.3%2.3%0.3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.7%1.6%0.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%0.3%0.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.5%0.8%2.4%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A8.3%12.9%20.6%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11.6%12.5%16.6%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C23.9%24.1%28.6%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D16.2%17.4%12.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E14.9%15%8.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F7.2%8.6%4.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.6%4.5%3.8%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better19.5%17.8%24.9%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G28.7%28.1%17%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

12.6%

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 10.6%Heerlen: 13.6%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

45

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

40

2024Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 44Heerlen: 98Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

60

2024
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care45652,475486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)12.6%10.6%13.6%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients601258,5451,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents404498722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.6 km · Heerlen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 16.4 within 3 km · 26.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 6 within 1 km · 39.9 within 3 km · 69.1 within 5 km

  • Department store1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.5 km · Heerlen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.4 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 13 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.3 km · Heerlen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 4 within 1 km · 9.5 within 3 km · 17.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2.1 km · Heerlen: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.3 km · Heerlen: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2.1 km · Heerlen: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 4.8 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2.1 km · Heerlen: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.3 km · Heerlen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 7.5 within 1 km · 22.7 within 3 km · 42 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.3 km · Heerlen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 5.9 within 1 km · 17.7 within 3 km · 28.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.5 km · Heerlen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 10.7 within 3 km · 19.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 11.3 within 3 km · 13.7 within 5 km · 21 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 10.3 within 3 km · 12.7 within 5 km · 19 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 6 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.8 km · Heerlen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.8 km · Heerlen: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.9 km · Heerlen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 7.5 within 1 km · 63.6 within 3 km · 98.3 within 5 km

  • Café0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 4.6 within 1 km · 29.5 within 3 km · 48.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.4 km · Heerlen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 7.7 within 1 km · 63.7 within 3 km · 106.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.3 km · Heerlen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 9.8 within 5 km · 24.9 within 10 km · 144.8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.4 km · Heerlen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 4.4 km · Heerlen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink16.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 16 km · Heerlen: 14.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.1 km · Heerlen: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 3 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 11.4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.4 km · Heerlen: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.4 km · Heerlen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1.4 km · Heerlen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 3 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Sauna7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 7.7 km · Heerlen: 8.4 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1 km · Heerlen: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2.5 km · Heerlen: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 7.5 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km · 14 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0.6 km · Heerlen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.3 km0.3 km0.8 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.3 km0.3 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.6 km0.5 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km10.7108.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km43.81.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km9.59.17.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km17.216.716.316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance2.2 km2.1 km5.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.4 km0.3 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.2 km2.1 km3.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km110.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km332.52.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km4.84.94.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance2.2 km2.1 km5.4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km2224.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.21.21.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km16.415.911.2111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km26.425.324.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.4 km0.4 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km65.44.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km39.938.928.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km69.166.761.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.5 km1.5 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.41.21.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km554.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km1313.113.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.4 km0.4 km0.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km4.63.13.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km29.529.221.322.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km48.647.143.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.3 km0.4 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km7.76.26.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km63.762.845.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km106.810498.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.4 km0.4 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km7.556.381 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km63.66340.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km98.396.881.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.2 km1.3 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km9.89.1717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km24.925.322.442.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km144.8145.2137.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km7.57.62.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km22.721.815.419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km4241.235.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.3 km0.3 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km5.95.81.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km17.716.810.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km28.527.723.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.71.71.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km19.318.720.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.2 km0.4 km1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km11.3116.33.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km13.713.211.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km212119.820.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.2 km0.4 km1.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km10.3105.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km12.712.210.571 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km191917.918.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance0.2 km0.4 km1.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km663.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km6.86.65.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km121210.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km0.9 km1.8 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.7 km1.8 km2.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance1.7 km1.8 km3.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.3 km1.4 km1.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.5 km4.4 km3.4 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance16.1 km16 km14.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.1 km1.1 km2.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km332.73.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km554.68.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11.411.51222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.3 km1.4 km3.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km221.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km332.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km66619.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.3 km1.4 km3.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.4 km1.4 km3.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km331.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km332.82.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km665.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance7.5 km7.7 km8.4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance0.9 km1 km1.9 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.4 km2.5 km3.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km7.57.66.32.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km101010.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14141439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.5 km0.6 km2.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

250

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 0% · Heerlen: 0.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy6% (15)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 5.6% · Heerlen: 14.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants8% (20)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 9.7% · Heerlen: 21% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication4% (10)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 5.6% · Heerlen: 6.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate10% (25)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 8.3% · Heerlen: 4% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services36% (90)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 31.9% · Heerlen: 21.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care24% (60)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 26.4% · Heerlen: 19.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10% (25)
    Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 11.1% · Heerlen: 12.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2503608,7802,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing003581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy15201,300368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants20351,840419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1020595202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate2530350123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services901151,880647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care60951,700435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services25401,090274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

868

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 1Heerlen: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,357 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2,510 per km²Heerlen: 957 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

42

1 Jan 2026−4 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Petrol cars76.8%66780.8%1,18284.1%36,06977.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.2%20119.2%28015.9%6,82322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars8681,46242,8927,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars6671,18236,0696,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2012806,8231,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.110.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,357 per km²2,510 per km²957 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles42793,406706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars690684667
Cars on other fuels138164201
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles464042

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

37 ha

2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 58 haHeerlen: 4,553 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,310 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 37 Bekkerveld - Aarveld: 2,264 per km²Heerlen: 1,864 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

73

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
BekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlands
Land100%37 ha100%58 ha98.5%4,483 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0%0 ha1.5%70 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBekkerveldWijk 37 Bekkerveld - AarveldHeerlenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties731827,4931,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties004913,3832025
Total area37 ha58 ha4,553 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land37 ha58 ha4,483 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha0 ha70 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,310 per km²2,264 per km²1,864 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area37 ha37 ha37 ha
Land37 ha37 ha37 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodBekkerveld
1 Jan 20242,286 per km²
1 Jan 20252,307 per km²
1 Jan 20262,310 per km²