Neighbourhood Oost

Neighbourhood in district Hoogeveen · municipality Hoogeveen · Drenthe

  • 1.337 homes
  • 2.710 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1960
  • avg. WOZ € 205.000

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 Oost

Homes
1.337
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1960
Average living area
98 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.337
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 34% 449
  • End-terrace house 23% 313
  • Apartment 19% 257
  • Semi-detached house 15% 198
  • Detached 9% 120

Energy label

  • A or better 27% 359
  • B 7% 89
  • C 19% 248
  • D 12% 165
  • E 5% 72
  • F 9% 118
  • G 17% 232
  • No label 4% 54

Building period

  • Built before 1945 30% 405
  • 1945–1969 40% 538
  • 1970–1989 2% 23
  • 1990–2009 20% 269
  • 2010 and later 8% 102

Residents

Residents
2.710
January 1, 2025
Households
1.375
avg. 1,9 people
One-person households
47%
Households with children
31%
Population density
5.267
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,5 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 440
  • 15–25 years 11% 310
  • 25–45 years 26% 720
  • 45–65 years 26% 715
  • 65 years and older 20% 535

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 205.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
39%
Rental homes
61%
50% housing association
Single-family homes
80%
20% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
8%
Unoccupied properties
3%
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
2.370 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
600 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
880 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
31%
Gas-free
6%
Mainly electrically heated
10%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
94% central heating, 3% 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
700 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
11
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.044 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,8
1.049 passenger cars
Company locations
230
of which 50 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)
56 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
25%
municipality 16%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
14%
municipality 5%

Noise level of the 1.337 homes

  • 51–55 dB: moderately 51% 686
  • 56–60 dB: busy 33% 435
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 16% 216

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
7,8 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,1 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
23%
municipality 50%

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
48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
99%
municipality 94%
Urban heat island effect
1,4–1,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
89%
municipality 93%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 59%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
5%
municipality 9%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 6%

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
89
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
241
+108% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
8,2
11 burglaries
Municipality
39
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Mishandeling 5% 13
  • Vernieling 5% 13
  • Woninginbraak 5% 11
  • Bedreiging 4% 10
  • Drugshandel 2% 4
  • Openlijk geweld 1% 3
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 1% 2
  • Fietsdiefstal 0% 1

Per year

  1. 1412021
  2. 1692022
  3. 1622023
  4. 1162024
  5. 1132025

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
4,00
−0,10 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,03
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,14

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,04 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,09 insufficient

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)
−1,4 mm per year
municipality −1,5 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,0 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
66 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
1,5%
laag, municipality 0,3%
Pile rot in 2050
1,5%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
22,7%
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
€ 26.100
per year
Median household wealth
€ 13.200
Net labour participation
64%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
11%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
8,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)