Postcode 5995 Kessel
About 4,170 people live in postcode area 5995 in Kessel (municipality Peel en Maas), in 1,840 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €344,000 in 2023, up 57% from €219,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 9.1% are apartments and 11.6% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 57% 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 | €219,000 |
| 2017 | €222,000 +1.4% |
| 2018 | €227,000 +2.3% |
| 2019 | €235,000 +3.5% |
| 2020 | €249,000 +6% |
| 2021 | €270,000 +8.4% |
| 2022 | €292,000 +8.1% |
| 2023 | €344,000 +17.8% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 13.4% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.5% |
| Age 25–44 | 21.5% |
| Age 45–64 | 30.1% |
| Age 65+ | 23.5% |
| Single-person households | 31.5% |
| Families with children | 34.5% |
| Average household size | 2.3 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,815 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 22.9% |
| Apartments | 9.1% |
| Built before 1945 | 11.6% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.4% |
| Average gas use | 1,080 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,080 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.1 km |
| GP | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 3.9 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 4.2 km |
| Hospital | 4.5 km |
| Library | 1.2 km |
| Swimming pool | 5.4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 5995
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool Eikerwijs Roman Catholic · 35 pupils | Schoolstraat 7 | – / – |
| Kindcentrum LEEF Roman Catholic · 214 pupils | Merwijckstraat 16 | 66.7% / 28.6% |
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 5995
Kessel-centrum · Veers · Buitengebied Hout-Oijen · Buitengebied Dijk-Broek-Donk · Kessel Eik-centrum · Buitengebied Spurkt-Hei-Weerd
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
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Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.