Omgeving Watersley, Sittard-Geleen
About 275 people live in Omgeving Watersley, in 145 households (CBS 2024).
Liveability is in the top 14% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is close to the national rate: 47.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The nearest train station is on average 2.5 km away, a supermarket 1.2 km and a GP 1.2 km.
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Is Omgeving Watersley a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 14% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 86% |
| Safety and nuisance | 19% |
| Social cohesion | 98% |
| Amenities | 67% |
| Housing stock | 55% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Omgeving Watersley safe?
| All registered crime | 47.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 3.6 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.6 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3.6 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) | – |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 2% / 98% |
| Apartments | 92% |
| Households with children | 1% |
| Single-person households | 90% |
| Age 65+ | 48% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.2 km |
| GP | 1.2 km |
| Primary school | 1 km |
| Secondary school | 2.1 km |
| Train station | 2.5 km |
| Hospital | 3.4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Sittard-Geleen
Kollenberg-Park Leyenbroek · Ophoven · Sanderbout · Sittard-Centrum · Overhoven · Baandert · Stadbroek · Vrangendael · Broeksittard · Kemperkoul · Omgeving Schwienswei · Industrieterrein Bergerweg-Rosengarten
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU18830109. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.