Buying a home in Doornhoek en Kempkens, Veghel.

Doornhoek and Kempkens are the practical neighbourhoods of Veghel where young families and professionals settle—you'll find mostly straightforward apartment blocks and newer family homes here, plus plenty of parking. The vibe is quiet and car-dependent; most of your errands happen by bike or car rather than on foot. You're right next to the A50, which gives you fast access to Eindhoven and beyond, but also means traffic hum is part of the deal. These streets appeal to people who value space, calm, and proximity to work over the buzz of central Veghel.

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What to consider when buying in Doornhoek en Kempkens

Pros:

  • Walking distance to De Kempen shopping center and Veghel's main retail strip on Gasthuisplein
  • Direct NS rail connection at Veghel station (15 min to 's-Hertogenbosch, 25 min to Eindhoven)
  • Quieter than central Veghel but still close to schools (primary schools on Eindstraat and Regenbogenlaan are nearby)
  • Relatively affordable compared to larger Brabant cities

Cons:

  • Car-dependent for daily life; public transport beyond the train is limited
  • Industrial areas and logistics companies border the neighborhood, especially toward the A50
  • Limited evening and weekend amenities; most restaurants and bars are in central Veghel or elsewhere
  • Veghel itself is a commuter town, not a destination neighborhood—expect fellow commuters, not community character

Living environment

In line with other neighborhoods in Meierijstad

Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
33.35
Total registered (12 mo)
1,149
Residential burglary
50
Theft
213
Violence and threats
90
Vandalism and public order
90

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

Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026

Finding a home in Veghel

Choose homes in Veghel that match your needs and budget. When comparing listings, check the living area, layout and condition, and consider whether the home suits your plans.

Asking prices and sale prices in Veghel

To assess the asking price, look at recent sales of homes with similar characteristics in Veghel. The area's median is only a broad reference, not the value of a specific home.

The wider housing market in Veghel

Buying a home in Veghel? The median sale price was around € 426,000 in the previous full quarter. As you compare homes, check characteristics such as living area and condition against similar homes.

Updated: September 2026

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