Op de Nobel, Heerlen
About 1,845 people live in Op de Nobel, in 1,290 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 54% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is above the national rate: 62.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €249,000; 49% of homes are owner-occupied and 25% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.3 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 0.2 km.
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Is Op de Nobel a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 54% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 41% |
| Safety and nuisance | 8% |
| Social cohesion | 15% |
| Amenities | 96% |
| Housing stock | 22% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Op de Nobel safe?
| All registered crime | 62.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 8.7 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) | €249,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 49% / 51% |
| Apartments | 50% |
| Households with children | 10% |
| Single-person households | 72% |
| Age 65+ | 26% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.4 km |
| GP | 0.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.8 km |
| Secondary school | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | 2.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Heerlen
Heerlen-Centrum · 't Loon · Lindeveld · Schaesbergerveld · Meezenbroek · Eikenderveld · Burettestraat en omgeving · Palemig · Hoppersgraaf · Schandelen · Ten Esschen · Grasbroek
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU09173301. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.