Postcode 6301 Valkenburg
About 10,565 people live in postcode area 6301 in Valkenburg (municipality Valkenburg aan de Geul), in 5,315 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €304,000 in 2023, up 59% from €191,000 in 2016.
50% of homes are owner-occupied, 44.8% are apartments and 25% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 34% 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 | €191,000 |
| 2017 | €186,000 -2.6% |
| 2018 | €191,000 +2.7% |
| 2019 | €207,000 +8.4% |
| 2020 | €221,000 +6.8% |
| 2021 | €239,000 +8.1% |
| 2022 | €262,000 +9.6% |
| 2023 | €304,000 +16% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 10.3% |
| Age 15–24 | 8.2% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.6% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.2% |
| Age 65+ | 32.7% |
| Single-person households | 43.2% |
| Families with children | 23% |
| Average household size | 1.9 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | hardly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 5,685 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 50% / 50% |
| Social housing | 19.7% |
| Apartments | 44.8% |
| Built before 1945 | 25% |
| Built 2015 or later | 2.2% |
| Average gas use | 980 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,500 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.1 km |
| GP | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.4 km |
| Primary school | 1 km |
| Secondary school | 5.8 km |
| Daycare | 1 km |
| Train station | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | 7.9 km |
| Library | 1.5 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 6301
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool Heilig Hart Roman Catholic · 79 pupils | Schoolstraat 2 | – / – |
| Basisschool Valkenburg Roman Catholic · 334 pupils | Plenkertstraat 42 | 93.1% / 40% |
| Openbare Basisschool Broekhem public (non-denominational) · 153 pupils | Keelstraat 3 | 58.8% / 27.8% |
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 6301
Valkenburg · Broekhem Zuid · Broekhem Noord · Emmaberg · De Heek · De Valkenberg · Hekerbeek · Plenkert · Euverem · Sint Gerlach · Vroenhof · Strabeek · Sibbe · IJzeren
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
6305 Schin op Geul · 6295 Lemiers · 6307 Scheulder · 6294 Vijlen · 6291 Vaals · 6311 Ransdaal · 6312 Ransdaal · 6289 Elkenrade · 6287 Eys · 6286 Wittem
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.