Pottenberg, Maastricht

Pottenberg Part of the Buitenwijk West district in Maastricht. Home to 2,285 residents. €217k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 47/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 2,285 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €217k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 47/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 56 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Maastricht, 42 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Islamitische Basisschool El Habib, 169 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 559 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 16%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Pottenberg safe?

Pottenberg recorded 128 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 56 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Maastricht median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Pottenberg?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Pottenberg is €217k. Recent Maastricht sale prices average 32% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €287k.

What schools are in Pottenberg?

The nearest primary school is Islamitische Basisschool El Habib, 169 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 4 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Pottenberg?

The nearest NS train station is Maastricht, 42 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Malpertuis
  • Caberg
  • Nazareth
  • Wittevrouwenveld

All Maastricht rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.