District Uffelte

District in the municipality of Westerveld · Drenthe

  • 593 homes
  • 1.405 residents
  • avg. year built 1968
  • avg. WOZ value € 392.000

Living in Uffelte: in the municipality of Westerveld is a district with 593 homes, 1.405 residents and 620 households. The homes in Uffelte are mainly of the type detached house (59%) and semi-detached house (21%), mainly built in the period 1970-1989 (39%) and with 80% owner-occupied homes and 20% rented homes. The average WOZ value is € 392.000. Of the homes with a registered energy label, 37% have label A or B; the most common energy label is C. Liveability is rated very good according to the Leefbaarometer, the average noise level is 47 dB (quiet) and the police recorded 11,4 crimes per 1,000 residents (nationally: 45,3). A supermarket is 4,2 km away on average, a primary school is 800 m away and 32% of households have children. For every home in Uffelte, 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 Uffelte

Homes
593
addresses registered for residential use (BAG)
Average year built
1968
Average living area
172 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
616
2025

Home type

  • Detached house 59% 349
  • Semi-detached house 21% 125
  • End-of-terrace house 9% 51
  • Mid-terrace house 8% 46
  • Flat 4% 22

Energy label

  • A or better 17% 103
  • B 18% 104
  • C 26% 154
  • D 9% 51
  • E 3% 20
  • F 8% 50
  • G 12% 72
  • No label 7% 39

Construction period

  • Before 1945 18% 109
  • 1945–1969 19% 110
  • 1970–1989 39% 234
  • 1990–2009 17% 98
  • 2010 onwards 7% 42

Residents

Residents
1.405
1 January 2025
Households
620
avg. 2,3 people
Single-person households
24%
Netherlands: 40%
Households with children
32%
Netherlands: 32%
Population density
65
residents per km²
Floor area
22,5 km²
of which 0,4 km² is water
Born outside the Netherlands
3%
Netherlands: 16%
People in poverty
2%
Netherlands: 3%
Social assistance benefits
14
per 1,000 residents · Netherlands: 22
Employment rate
72%
Netherlands: 72%
Employees on permanent contracts
52%
Netherlands: 56%

Age profile

  • 0–15 years 11% 160
  • 15–25 years 11% 150
  • 25–45 years 17% 235
  • 45–65 years 32% 450
  • 65 years and over 29% 400

Background

  • Nederland 93% 1.320
  • Europe (excl. the Netherlands) 4% 55
  • Outside Europe 4% 50

Education level (aged 15–75)

  • Primary education, VMBO and MBO level 1 27% 290
  • HAVO, VWO, MBO levels 2–4 45% 490
  • Higher professional and university education 28% 300

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

Housing and property values

Average WOZ value
€ 392.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
80%
Rented homes
20%
13% owned by housing associations
Single-family homes
96%
4% in multi-unit buildings
Built in the last 10 years
4%
Unoccupied homes
4%
New homes built during the year
0
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
3.200 kWh
per home per year
Avg. electricity fed into the grid
1.630 kWh
solar electricity per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.130 m³
per home per year
Homes with solar panels
59%
Gas-free
3%
Mainly electrically heated
10%

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
4,2 km
avg. distance
GP practice
3,9 km
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Day nursery
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Degree of urbanisation
Not urbanised
145 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,4
868 passenger cars
Business premises
235
of which 40 in trade and hospitality

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

Schools

1 school in the district of Uffelte, with pupil numbers and the Inspectorate’s assessment.

All schools in the municipality of Westerveld

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)
47 dB
municipality 46 dB
Homes exposed to road traffic noise above 55 dB
18%
municipality of 9%
Homes exposed to rail traffic noise above 55 dB
0%
Homes exposed to air traffic noise above 48 dB
0%
municipality of 0%
Homes exposed to wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
Night-time road traffic noise above 50 dB
7%
municipality of 3%

Noise levels at the 593 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 52% 308
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 25% 147
  • 51–55 dB: moderate 7% 44
  • 56–60 dB: moderately noisy 12% 74
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 20

Flooding

Homes at risk of flooding
0%
municipality of 0%
Of these, at risk of flooding over 0.5 m deep
0%
Of these, at risk of flooding over 2 m deep
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green space

NO₂
7,0 µg/m³
0% above the WHO guideline (10)
PM2,5
6,6 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (5)
PM10
12,1 µg/m³
0% above the WHO guideline (15)
Light at night
Dark
municipality: dark
Green space within 500 m
75%
municipality 76%

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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or above)
88%
municipality of 86%
Urban heat island effect
0,2–0,4 °C
warmer on average than the surrounding countryside
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
98%
municipality of 98%
Homes with an increased risk of groundwater flooding in 2050
91%
municipality of 77%
Homes with a rainwater flow path alongside the building
1%
municipality of 5%
Homes within the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage power line
0%
municipality of 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality of 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
11
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Recorded crimes
16
-36% compared with the previous year
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,0
0 burglaries
Municipality
17
per 1,000 residents
Nederland
45
per 1,000 residents

Types of crime (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 25% 4
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 1
  • Mishandeling 6% 1

By year

  1. 282021
  2. 142022
  3. 212023
  4. 262024
  5. 182025

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

Very good Leefbaarometer 2024

very poorexcellent

Liveability
Very good
category 8 of 9, assessed in 2024
Score
4,27
+0,16 compared with the national average
Since the previous assessment
+0,02
2022 assessment: Very good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,24

Five dimensions: difference from the national average

  • Physical environment green space, water, buildings, noise +0,06 more than adequate
  • Housing stock type, year built, ownership +0,07 more than adequate
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,18 very poor
  • Social cohesion population profile, house moves +0,09 good
  • Nuisance and safety concerns crime and nuisance +0,11 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

Median household wealth
€ 290.100
Employment rate
72%
aged 15 to under 75
Self-employed people
25%
of the employed population
Top 20% by income
16,5%
share of people (20% nationally)

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