Neighbourhood De Laar

Neighbourhood in district Bennekom · municipality Ede · Gelderland

  • 1.704 homes
  • 3.905 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1981
  • avg. WOZ € 473.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in De Laar

Homes
1.704
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1981
Average living area
120 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.713
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 26% 451
  • Semi-detached house 22% 374
  • Detached 20% 342
  • Mid-terrace house 19% 324
  • End-terrace house 13% 213

Energy label

  • A or better 35% 588
  • B 17% 286
  • C 17% 295
  • D 11% 183
  • E 5% 77
  • F 10% 167
  • G 6% 99
  • No label 1% 9

Building period

  • Built before 1945 8% 135
  • 1945–1969 36% 614
  • 1970–1989 10% 166
  • 1990–2009 18% 305
  • 2010 and later 28% 484

Residents

Residents
3.905
January 1, 2025
Households
1.720
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
35%
Households with children
32%
Population density
3.986
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,0 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 565
  • 15–25 years 11% 425
  • 25–45 years 19% 740
  • 45–65 years 28% 1.075
  • 65 years and older 28% 1.100

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 473.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
62%
Rental homes
38%
33% housing association
Single-family homes
73%
27% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
13%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.670 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
860 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
890 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
43%
Gas-free
5%
Mainly electrically heated
13%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
82% central heating, 8% block, 2% district heating, 8% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
1,3 km
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.250 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
1.698 passenger cars
Company locations
410
of which 45 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
50 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
12%
municipality 21%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
7%
municipality 7%

Noise level of the 1.704 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 13% 218
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 51% 873
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 26% 446
  • 56–60 dB: busy 6% 97
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 70

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 5%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,6 µg/m³
55% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,9 µg/m³
25% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
56%
municipality 49%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
42 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
83%
municipality 86%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
74%
municipality 81%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 83%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
16
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
63
-7% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,9
5 burglaries
Municipality
37
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Inbraak schuur/garage 10% 6
  • Woninginbraak 8% 5
  • Diefstal uit auto 8% 5
  • Fietsdiefstal 8% 5
  • Mishandeling 6% 4
  • Vernieling 6% 4
  • Drugshandel 3% 2
  • Autodiefstal 2% 1

Per year

  1. 842021
  2. 612022
  3. 452023
  4. 652024
  5. 772025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,22
+0,12 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,14

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,00 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 more than sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−0,5 mm per year
municipality −0,7 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
0 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,0%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,0%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 36.900
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 44.500
per year
Median household wealth
€ 294.300
Net labour participation
72%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
16%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
23,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)