District Appingedam-Oost

District in municipality Eemsdelta · Groningen

  • 2.930 homes
  • 4.580 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1994
  • avg. WOZ € 217.000

Map

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 Appingedam-Oost

Homes
2.930
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1994
Average living area
112 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.898
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 32% 940
  • Apartment 21% 607
  • End-terrace house 20% 588
  • Semi-detached house 17% 495
  • Detached 10% 300

Energy label

  • A or better 54% 1.591
  • B 4% 126
  • C 12% 362
  • D 5% 157
  • E 2% 73
  • F 2% 70
  • G 10% 281
  • No label 9% 270

Building period

  • Built before 1945 14% 418
  • 1945–1969 7% 213
  • 1970–1989 16% 465
  • 1990–2009 9% 271
  • 2010 and later 53% 1.563

Residents

Residents
4.580
January 1, 2025
Households
2.245
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
40%
Households with children
31%
Population density
1.653
inhabitants per km²
Area
3,0 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 645
  • 15–25 years 10% 460
  • 25–45 years 20% 915
  • 45–65 years 27% 1.215
  • 65 years and older 29% 1.345

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 217.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
38%
Rental homes
62%
52% housing association
Single-family homes
78%
22% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
31%
Unoccupied properties
21%
New build in the year
247
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
2.760 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.050 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
680 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
45%
Gas-free
26%
Mainly electrically heated
27%

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
600 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,2 km
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
5
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.138 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
2.165 passenger cars
Company locations
290
of which 55 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
10%
municipality 7%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 3%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
2%
municipality 1%

Noise level of the 2.930 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 9% 277
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 59% 1.739
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 19% 570
  • 56–60 dB: busy 9% 277
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 61
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 6

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
96%
Maximum water depth
3,4 m
average 2,4 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
6,4 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,1 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
43%
municipality 60%

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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
97%
municipality 96%
Urban heat island effect
0,6–0,8 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 98%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
14%
municipality 36%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
12%
municipality 11%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 23%

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
28
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
126
-7% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,3
1 burglary
Municipality
32
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 17% 22
  • Mishandeling 10% 12
  • Bedreiging 6% 8
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 7
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 3% 4
  • Autodiefstal 2% 2
  • Woninginbraak 1% 1
  • Diefstal uit auto 1% 1

Per year

  1. 1662021
  2. 1742022
  3. 1532023
  4. 1422024
  5. 1282025

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
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 −0,11 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,01 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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 26.300
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 31.700
per year
Median household wealth
€ 37.300
Net labour participation
60%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
9%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
8,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Appingedam-Oost 7