District Buitengebied

District in municipality Lelystad · Flevoland

  • 266 homes
  • 790 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1986
  • avg. WOZ € 471.000

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 Buitengebied

Homes
266
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1986
Average living area
206 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
318
2025

Home type

  • Detached 93% 248
  • Apartment 4% 10
  • Semi-detached house 2% 4
  • Mid-terrace house 1% 2
  • End-terrace house 1% 2

Energy label

  • A or better 14% 37
  • B 23% 62
  • C 27% 71
  • D 27% 73
  • E 3% 7
  • F 3% 7
  • G 0% 1
  • No label 3% 8

Building period

  • 1945–1969 11% 28
  • 1970–1989 50% 132
  • 1990–2009 32% 84
  • 2010 and later 8% 22

Residents

Residents
790
January 1, 2025
Households
270
avg. 2,8 people
One-person households
22%
Households with children
48%
Population density
4
inhabitants per km²
Area
215,3 km²
of which 24,2 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 19% 150
  • 15–25 years 16% 125
  • 25–45 years 27% 215
  • 45–65 years 28% 220
  • 65 years and older 10% 80

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 471.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
62%
Rental homes
38%
0% housing association
Single-family homes
80%
20% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
6%
Unoccupied properties
14%
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
4.010 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
2.980 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.310 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
46%
Gas-free
4%
Mainly electrically heated
7%

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
6,0 km
avg. distance
General practice
6,2 km
avg. distance
Primary school
5,9 km
avg. distance
Daycare
5,7 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
111 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
349 passenger cars
Company locations
850
of which 225 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)
51 dB
municipality 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
6%
municipality 9%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
3%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
39%
municipality 1%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
1%
municipality 1%

Noise level of the 266 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 8% 22
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 41% 108
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 37% 99
  • 56–60 dB: busy 9% 23
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 10
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 1
  • above 70 dB: extreme 1% 3

Flooding

Homes that may flood
99%
municipality 96%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
98%
Of which more than 2 m water
89%
Maximum water depth
3,3 m
average 2,7 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
7,3 µg/m³
1% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
84%
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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
88%
municipality 97%
Urban heat island effect
0–0,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
45%
municipality 95%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
98%
municipality 100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
5%
municipality 38%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
1%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
3%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
40%
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
287
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
227
-3% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,0
0 burglaries
Municipality
44
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 10% 23
  • Mishandeling 4% 8
  • Drugshandel 3% 7
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 6
  • Autodiefstal 1% 2
  • Fietsdiefstal 1% 2
  • Bedreiging 1% 2

Per year

  1. 1882021
  2. 2392022
  3. 2292023
  4. 2382024
  5. 2122025

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
4,08
−0,03 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
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 −0,07 weak
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,19 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,08 good
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,09 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.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 620.700
Net labour participation
84%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
54%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
28,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Buitengebied 31