Postcode 5988 Helden
About 6,460 people live in postcode area 5988 in Helden (municipality Peel en Maas), in 2,810 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €362,000 in 2023, up 58% from €229,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 10.5% are apartments and 8.9% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 32% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €229,000 |
| 2017 | €234,000 +2.2% |
| 2018 | €242,000 +3.4% |
| 2019 | €252,000 +4.1% |
| 2020 | €268,000 +6.3% |
| 2021 | €285,000 +6.3% |
| 2022 | €301,000 +5.6% |
| 2023 | €362,000 +20.3% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.5% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.5% |
| Age 25–44 | 24.1% |
| Age 45–64 | 28.2% |
| Age 65+ | 21.7% |
| Single-person households | 29.9% |
| Families with children | 35.2% |
| Average household size | 2.3 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | hardly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 2,705 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 17% |
| Apartments | 10.5% |
| Built before 1945 | 8.9% |
| Built 2015 or later | 8.3% |
| Average gas use | 960 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,010 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.9 km |
| GP | 2.8 km |
| Pharmacy | 2.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 1.9 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 8.7 km |
| Hospital | 2.8 km |
| Library | 2.3 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 5988
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool De Liaan Roman Catholic · 289 pupils | Past Knippenberghstraat 29 | 72.4% / 41.4% |
| KC NatuurTalent Roman Catholic · 124 pupils | Kloosterstraat 14 | – / – |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 5988
Helden-centrum · Schrames-Stogger · De Riet Helden · Buitengebied In den Berg-Keuper Heide · Buitengebied Onder-Eindt-Zandberg
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
5987 Egchel · 5986 Beringe · 5985 Grashoek · 5991 Baarlo · 5984 Koningslust · 5993 Maasbree · 5981 Panningen · 5995 Kessel · 5977 Evertsoord · 5976 Kronenberg
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.