Postcode 6461 Kerkrade
About 8,110 people live in postcode area 6461 in Kerkrade, in 4,440 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €202,000 in 2023, up 57% from €129,000 in 2016.
40% of homes are owner-occupied, 57% are apartments and 23.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 92% 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 | €129,000 |
| 2017 | €135,000 +4.7% |
| 2018 | €144,000 +6.7% |
| 2019 | €150,000 +4.2% |
| 2020 | €161,000 +7.3% |
| 2021 | €168,000 +4.3% |
| 2022 | €175,000 +4.2% |
| 2023 | €202,000 +15.4% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 10.1% |
| Age 15–24 | 8.6% |
| Age 25–44 | 20.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 26.4% |
| Age 65+ | 34.5% |
| Single-person households | 48.4% |
| Families with children | 21.4% |
| Average household size | 1.8 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 4,635 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 40% / 50% |
| Social housing | 35.3% |
| Apartments | 57% |
| Built before 1945 | 23.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.7% |
| Average gas use | 860 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,300 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 0.9 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | 1.1 km |
| Library | 1 km |
| Swimming pool | 0.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 6461
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool De Diabolo Roman Catholic · 214 pupils | Meester Absilstraat 6 | 92.6% / 37.9% |
| Basisschool Sint Ursula Roman Catholic · 235 pupils | O.l.vrouwestraat 70 | 58.1% / 40% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
| Secondary school | Distance | Exam pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Charlemagne College, locatie Holz VBO/MAVO/HAVO | Richerstraat 35 | VMBO 86.2% |
| Het Martin Buber MAVO/HAVO/VWO | Marktstraat 6 | – |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 6461
Kerkrade-Centrum · Rolduckerveld · Holz · Nulland
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
6462 Kerkrade · 6463 Kerkrade · 6464 Kerkrade · 6465 Kerkrade · 6456 Bingelrade · 6466 Kerkrade · 6467 Kerkrade · 6454 Jabeek · 6468 Kerkrade · 6469 Kerkrade
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.