Buying a home in Akert, Geldrop.

Akert sits in Geldrop's quieter eastern corner—you'll find mostly post-war family homes with gardens big enough to actually use. The neighbourhood has that understated feel where people tend to stay: good schools nearby, a local supermarket, and the rural fringe is close enough that you can reach green space on foot or bike. It's not the flashy part of town, but that's partly the point. You're getting solid suburban living without the traffic noise you'd deal with closer to the centre.

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What to consider when buying in Akert

Pros:

  • Direct train connection to Eindhoven Centraal (10 minutes) and onward to Amsterdam or other major cities via the Brabantse Lijn.
  • New suburban housing stock with modern insulation and utilities; very few pre-war properties means lower renovation risk.
  • Close to the A67 motorway entrance, making commutes to Venlo, Maastricht, or Cologne straightforward.
  • Geldrop town centre with supermarkets and basic services is a short cycle ride away.

Cons:

  • Built in the 2000s as commuter suburban sprawl; little walkable density or street life compared to older Dutch towns.
  • Limited nightlife, restaurants, or cultural venues within the neighbourhood itself—you depend on Eindhoven (15 km) or Geldrop centre.
  • Surrounded by farmland and industrial zones; not much local character or variety in architecture.
  • Car-dependent for anything beyond basics, despite the train station.

Living environment

More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Geldrop-Mierlo

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
44.78
Total registered (12 mo)
1,320
Residential burglary
35
Theft
178
Violence and threats
134
Vandalism and public order
106

Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.

Source: Police/CBS· Figures through September 2026

Finding a home in Geldrop

Choose homes that fit your needs. When comparing listings, check practical details such as living area, layout and condition.

Asking prices and sale prices in Geldrop

To judge whether an asking price is reasonable, look at recent sales of similar homes in Geldrop. The area’s median gives context, but it does not establish the value of a particular home.

The wider housing market in Geldrop

Buying a home in Geldrop? The median sale price was around €455,000 in the previous quarter. As you compare homes, check features such as living area and condition against similar homes.

Updated: September 2026

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