Wijlre, Gulpen-Wittem
About 1,885 people live in Wijlre, in 890 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 68% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 19.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €283,000; 62% of homes are owner-occupied and 29% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 3.2 km away, a supermarket 0.7 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Wijlre a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 68% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 45% |
| Safety and nuisance | 53% |
| Social cohesion | 34% |
| Amenities | 39% |
| Housing stock | 50% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Wijlre safe?
| All registered crime | 19.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.1 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €283,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 62% / 38% |
| Apartments | 18% |
| Households with children | 29% |
| Single-person households | 33% |
| Age 65+ | 28% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.7 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 3.3 km |
| Train station | 3.2 km |
| Hospital | 8.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Gulpen-Wittem
Etenaken · Stokhem-Beertsenhoven · Verspreide huizen · Reijmerstok · Euverem, Pesaken, Billinghuizen en Water · Ingber-De Hut · Gulpen · Eys-Overeys · Trintelen · Partij-Wittem · Wahlwiller · Nijswiller
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU17290100. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.