Neighbourhood De Veste

Neighbourhood in district Atolwijk · municipality Lelystad · Flevoland

  • 434 homes
  • 815 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1995
  • avg. WOZ € 298.000

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 Veste

Homes
434
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1995
Average living area
106 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
388
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 44% 191
  • Apartment 40% 173
  • End-terrace house 16% 68
  • Detached 0% 2

Energy label

  • A or better 30% 129
  • B 15% 67
  • C 42% 182
  • D 2% 8
  • No label 11% 48

Building period

  • 1970–1989 62% 271
  • 1990–2009 5% 21
  • 2010 and later 33% 142

Residents

Residents
815
January 1, 2025
Households
415
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
46%
Households with children
34%
Population density
5.156
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,2 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 17% 140
  • 15–25 years 10% 80
  • 25–45 years 36% 295
  • 45–65 years 26% 215
  • 65 years and older 11% 90

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 298.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
49%
Rental homes
51%
8% housing association
Single-family homes
66%
34% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
22%
Unoccupied properties
4%
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
2.910 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
700 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
720 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
36%
Gas-free
19%
Mainly electrically heated
22%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
69% central heating, 7% block, 22% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
>50%kans >5MWth
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
1,5 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
15
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.073 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,8
344 passenger cars
Company locations
110
of which 20 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)
53 dB
municipality 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
8%
municipality 9%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
18%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 1%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 1%

Noise level of the 434 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 34% 146
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 42% 184
  • 56–60 dB: busy 24% 104

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 96%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
72%
Maximum water depth
2,6 m
average 2,0 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
8,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,4 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 59%

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
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
100%
municipality 97%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
99%
municipality 95%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
100%
municipality 100%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
93%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
55%
municipality 38%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
17%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 1%

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
27
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
22
+22% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,6
2 burglaries
Municipality
44
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 18% 4
  • Woninginbraak 9% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 9% 2
  • Mishandeling 9% 2
  • Vernieling 9% 2
  • Autodiefstal 5% 1

Per year

  1. 422021
  2. 562022
  3. 312023
  4. 252024
  5. 202025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,03
−0,08 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,05

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,05 weak
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,02 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,02 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)
−1,9 mm per year
municipality −2,3 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,6 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
7 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,1%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,0%
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

Median household wealth
€ 32.700
Net labour participation
73%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
13%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
11,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)