District Oosterland

District in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland · Zeeland

  • 1.066 homes
  • 2.675 residents
  • avg. year built 1968
  • avg. WOZ value € 323.000

Living in Oosterland: in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland is a district with 1.066 homes, 2.675 residents and 1.095 households. The homes in Oosterland are mainly of the type detached house (36%) and mid-terrace house (23%), mainly built in the period 1970-1989 (28%) and with 73% owner-occupied homes and 27% rented homes. The average WOZ value is € 323.000. Of the homes with a registered energy label, 43% have label A or B; the most common energy label is A. Liveability is rated more than adequate according to the Leefbaarometer, the average noise level is 48 dB (quiet) and the police recorded 19,1 crimes per 1,000 residents (nationally: 45,3). A supermarket is 900 m away on average, a primary school is 1,0 km away and 37% of households have children. For every home in Oosterland, Huisleon provides an estimated value range, energy label, monthly housing costs, information on the living environment and current sale and rental listings.

Map

Boundary based on the CBS wijk- en buurtkaart 2024. Zoom in to see individual homes; click a home for details. View on the map of homes

Homes in Oosterland

Homes
1.066
addresses registered for residential use (BAG)
Average year built
1968
Average living area
136 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.088
2025

Home type

  • Detached house 36% 381
  • Mid-terrace house 23% 242
  • Semi-detached house 19% 206
  • End-of-terrace house 17% 179
  • Flat 5% 58

Energy label

  • A or better 24% 258
  • B 17% 177
  • C 19% 199
  • D 6% 64
  • E 5% 55
  • F 12% 129
  • G 13% 138
  • No label 4% 46

Construction period

  • Before 1945 19% 207
  • 1945–1969 24% 251
  • 1970–1989 28% 297
  • 1990–2009 20% 210
  • 2010 onwards 9% 91
  • Unknown 1% 10

Residents

Residents
2.675
1 January 2025
Households
1.095
avg. 2,5 people
Single-person households
29%
Netherlands: 40%
Households with children
37%
Netherlands: 32%
Population density
160
residents per km²
Floor area
17,3 km²
of which 0,4 km² is water
Born outside the Netherlands
6%
Netherlands: 16%
People in poverty
1%
Netherlands: 3%
Social assistance benefits
11
per 1,000 residents · Netherlands: 22
Employment rate
77%
Netherlands: 72%
Employees on permanent contracts
56%
Netherlands: 56%

Age profile

  • 0–15 years 19% 505
  • 15–25 years 11% 295
  • 25–45 years 23% 615
  • 45–65 years 26% 695
  • 65 years and over 21% 570

Background

  • Nederland 91% 2.450
  • Europe (excl. the Netherlands) 5% 145
  • Outside Europe 4% 105

Education level (aged 15–75)

  • Primary, pre-vocational (VMBO), MBO level 1 35% 660
  • HAVO, VWO, MBO levels 2–4 50% 960
  • Higher professional, university 15% 290

Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2024. Background according to the CBS classification (country of birth of the person or their parents); education level of people aged 15 to 75; income standardised for household size and composition; CBS does not publish small numbers.

Housing and property values

Average WOZ value
€ 323.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
73%
Rented homes
27%
21% owned by housing associations
Single-family homes
95%
5% in multi-unit buildings
Built in the last 10 years
6%
Unoccupied homes
3%
New homes built during the year
2
completed homes

The WOZ value is the average for all homes in the area (valued as at 1 January of the previous year), not the market value of an individual home.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.920 kWh
per home per year
Avg. electricity fed into the grid
1.550 kWh
solar electricity per home
Avg. gas consumption
950 m³
per home per year
Homes with solar panels
63%
Gas-free
5%
Mainly electrically heated
11%

Consumption is the average across all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the energy label breakdown is under "Homes".

Amenities and transport links

Large supermarket
900 m
avg. distance
GP practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
1,0 km
avg. distance
Day nursery
1,0 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Degree of urbanisation
Not urbanised
254 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
1.328 passenger cars
Business premises
345
of which 60 in trade and hospitality

Road distances, averaged across all residents in the area (CBS).

Schools

2 schools in the district of Oosterland, with pupil numbers and the Inspectorate’s assessment.

All schools in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland

DUO open education data and Inspectie van het Onderwijs; the school is assigned to a neighbourhood based on its site address.

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green space

Average noise level (Lden)
48 dB
municipality 47 dB
Homes exposed to road traffic noise above 55 dB
3%
municipality 5%
Homes exposed to rail traffic noise above 55 dB
0%
Homes exposed to air traffic noise above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes exposed to wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Night-time road traffic noise above 50 dB
1%
municipality 1%

Noise levels at the 1.066 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 26% 272
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 50% 532
  • 51–55 dB: moderate 19% 204
  • 56–60 dB: moderately noisy 4% 42
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 1% 13
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 3

Flooding

Homes at risk of flooding
100%
municipality 77%
Of these, at risk of flooding over 0.5 m deep
99%
Of these, at risk of flooding over 2 m deep
8%
Maximum water depth
3,0 m
an average of 1,5 m in flooded areas

Air, light and green space

NO₂
9,9 µg/m³
58% above the WHO guideline (10)
PM2,5
7,6 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (5)
PM10
14,1 µg/m³
0% above the WHO guideline (15)
Light at night
Dark
municipality: dark
Green space within 500 m
68%
municipality 70%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, air traffic 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden at 10 m resolution, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), maximum water depth map; depth does not indicate likelihood. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m resolution. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green space: RIVM green space map 2022, proportion of green space within 500 m. Turn on the noise layer on the map above.

Climate and safety

Feels-like temperature on a hot day
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or above)
99%
municipality 94%
Urban heat island effect
0,2–0,4 °C
warmer on average than the surrounding countryside
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
65%
municipality 86%
Homes with a medium or high likelihood of flooding
99%
municipality 9%
Homes with an increased risk of groundwater flooding in 2050
26%
municipality 46%
Homes with a rainwater flow path alongside the building
11%
municipality 8%
Homes within the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage power line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 3%

Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): feels-like temperature and urban heat island effect for 2022, cool spots, location-specific likelihood of flooding (at least 20 cm of water), floors that stay dry, risk of groundwater flooding in 2050 (high scenario), flow paths during rainfall of 70 mm per hour; sampled for each home. High-voltage power lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculated distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Enable the heat layer on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 residents
19
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Recorded crimes
51
-19% compared with the previous year
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,9
1 burglary
Municipality
39
per 1,000 residents
Nederland
45
per 1,000 residents

Types of crime (last 12 months)

  • Mishandeling 8% 4
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 6% 3
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 2
  • Vernieling 4% 2
  • Woninginbraak 2% 1

By year

  1. 492021
  2. 502022
  3. 452023
  4. 552024
  5. 472025

Source: police, recorded crimes by area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Rates per 1,000 residents are based on the area's population; not all crimes are reported.

Liveability

More than adequate Leefbaarometer 2024

very poorexcellent

Liveability
More than adequate
category 6 of 9, assessed in 2024
Score
4,11
+0,00 compared with the national average
Since the previous assessment
−0,01
2022 assessment: Good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,21

Five dimensions: difference from the national average

  • Physical environment green space, water, buildings, noise +0,03 adequate
  • Housing stock type, year built, ownership +0,04 more than adequate
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,19 very poor
  • Social cohesion population profile, house moves +0,04 more than adequate
  • Nuisance and safety concerns crime and nuisance +0,08 good

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministerie van BZK, CC0), an estimate produced every two years based on over a hundred characteristics. The score reflects how residents rate liveability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Income and employment

Average income per resident
€ 29.900
per year
Median household wealth
€ 211.200
Employment rate
77%
aged 15 to under 75
Self-employed people
22%
of the employed population
Top 20% by income
15,5%
share of people (20% nationally)

Neighbourhoods in Oosterland 4