Neighbourhood Ermelo - Centrum

Neighbourhood in district Centrum Ermelo · municipality Ermelo · Gelderland

  • 1.493 homes
  • 3.010 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1983
  • avg. WOZ € 400.000

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 Ermelo - Centrum

Homes
1.493
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1983
Average living area
111 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.502
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 56% 829
  • Detached 15% 217
  • Semi-detached house 13% 190
  • Mid-terrace house 11% 157
  • End-terrace house 7% 100

Energy label

  • A or better 39% 579
  • B 15% 229
  • C 14% 214
  • D 4% 56
  • E 5% 73
  • F 6% 86
  • G 12% 175
  • No label 5% 81

Building period

  • Built before 1945 20% 295
  • 1945–1969 11% 171
  • 1970–1989 21% 312
  • 1990–2009 19% 288
  • 2010 and later 28% 425
  • Unknown 0% 2

Residents

Residents
3.010
January 1, 2025
Households
1.520
avg. 1,9 people
One-person households
45%
Households with children
19%
Population density
4.314
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,7 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 10% 295
  • 15–25 years 10% 310
  • 25–45 years 22% 670
  • 45–65 years 24% 725
  • 65 years and older 34% 1.010

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 400.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
63%
Rental homes
37%
14% housing association
Single-family homes
43%
57% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
18%
Unoccupied properties
7%
New build in the year
21
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
2.460 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
600 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
820 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
30%
Gas-free
8%
Mainly electrically heated
15%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
86% central heating, 1% block, 4% 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
300 m
avg. distance
General practice
700 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.529 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
1.382 passenger cars
Company locations
550
of which 145 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 49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
17%
municipality 13%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
4%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
8%
municipality 5%

Noise level of the 1.493 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 15% 231
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 43% 646
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 26% 390
  • 56–60 dB: busy 8% 119
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 6% 86
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 21

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 0%
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
8,7 µg/m³
10% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,4 µg/m³
2% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
48%
municipality 62%

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
44 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
89%
municipality 82%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
95%
municipality 95%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 97%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
10%
municipality 4%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
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
99
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
298
+11% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,0
6 burglaries
Municipality
29
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 26% 76
  • Winkeldiefstal 17% 51
  • Mishandeling 5% 16
  • Vernieling 4% 11
  • Woninginbraak 2% 6
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 5
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 1% 4
  • Bedreiging 1% 4

Per year

  1. 2052021
  2. 2662022
  3. 2332023
  4. 2772024
  5. 2632025

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
4,19
+0,09 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,18

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,03 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,04 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)
−0,9 mm per year
municipality −1,1 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,0 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 0,3%
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
€ 36.500
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 41.300
per year
Median household wealth
€ 225.700
Net labour participation
72%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
16%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
18,1%
share of people (nationally 20%)