Neighbourhood Oosterhesselen

Neighbourhood in district Oosterhesselen · municipality Coevorden · Drenthe

  • 810 homes
  • 1.735 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1973
  • avg. WOZ € 324.000

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 Oosterhesselen

Homes
810
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1973
Average living area
137 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
806
2025

Home type

  • Detached 43% 345
  • Semi-detached house 30% 246
  • Apartment 12% 94
  • End-terrace house 8% 63
  • Mid-terrace house 8% 62

Energy label

  • A or better 25% 199
  • B 17% 140
  • C 27% 220
  • D 15% 124
  • E 2% 20
  • F 4% 35
  • G 5% 40
  • No label 4% 32

Building period

  • Built before 1945 9% 71
  • 1945–1969 13% 105
  • 1970–1989 50% 404
  • 1990–2009 25% 205
  • 2010 and later 3% 24
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
1.735
January 1, 2025
Households
810
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
33%
Households with children
29%
Population density
1.067
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,7 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 220
  • 15–25 years 9% 150
  • 25–45 years 18% 305
  • 45–65 years 26% 445
  • 65 years and older 36% 620

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 324.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
78%
Rental homes
22%
18% housing association
Single-family homes
89%
11% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
1%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
7
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
2.970 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.350 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.080 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
58%
Gas-free
6%
Mainly electrically heated
14%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
96% 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
500 m
avg. distance
General practice
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
247 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
1.041 passenger cars
Company locations
175
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)
49 dB
municipality 49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
2%
municipality 10%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
19%
municipality 3%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 4%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
1%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 810 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 13% 109
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 57% 463
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 28% 228
  • 56–60 dB: busy 1% 6
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 0% 3
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 1

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
6,3 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
76%
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
42 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
83%
municipality 90%
Urban heat island effect
0–0,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
99%
municipality 98%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
62%
municipality 79%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 3%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 4%

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
8
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
14
-30% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,5
2 burglaries
Municipality
25
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Woninginbraak 14% 2
  • Mishandeling 14% 2
  • Fietsdiefstal 7% 1
  • Vernieling 7% 1

Per year

  1. 262021
  2. 442022
  3. 282023
  4. 192024
  5. 172025

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

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,18
+0,08 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,16

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,17 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,10 good

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)
−1,3 mm per year
municipality −1,8 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,0 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
2 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
1,0%
laag, municipality 0,3%
Pile rot in 2050
1,1%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,5%
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
€ 242.800
Net labour participation
66%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
16%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
17%
share of people (nationally 20%)