District Wemeldinge

District in municipality Kapelle · Zeeland

  • 1.459 homes
  • 3.070 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1964
  • avg. WOZ € 340.000

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 Wemeldinge

Homes
1.459
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1964
Average living area
132 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.453
2025

Home type

  • Detached 26% 386
  • Mid-terrace house 26% 381
  • Semi-detached house 20% 295
  • End-terrace house 17% 243
  • Apartment 11% 154

Energy label

  • A or better 18% 259
  • B 18% 268
  • C 19% 279
  • D 9% 126
  • E 4% 62
  • F 9% 135
  • G 18% 260
  • No label 5% 70

Building period

  • Built before 1945 29% 418
  • 1945–1969 18% 264
  • 1970–1989 20% 291
  • 1990–2009 22% 316
  • 2010 and later 11% 160
  • Unknown 1% 10

Residents

Residents
3.070
January 1, 2025
Households
1.435
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
34%
Households with children
32%
Population density
376
inhabitants per km²
Area
8,5 km²
of which 0,3 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 425
  • 15–25 years 11% 335
  • 25–45 years 19% 580
  • 45–65 years 31% 945
  • 65 years and older 26% 795

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 340.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
75%
Rental homes
24%
17% housing association
Single-family homes
90%
10% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
5%
Unoccupied properties
6%
New build in the year
15
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
2.740 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.330 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
910 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
55%
Gas-free
5%
Mainly electrically heated
11%

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
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
475 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
1.703 passenger cars
Company locations
505
of which 100 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)
44 dB
municipality 48 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
2%
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 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 2%

Noise level of the 1.459 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 57% 826
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 31% 449
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 12% 173
  • 56–60 dB: busy 1% 10
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 0% 1

Flooding

Homes that may flood
85%
municipality 96%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
83%
Of which more than 2 m water
3%
Maximum water depth
3,2 m
average 1,4 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,1 µg/m³
58% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
7,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,9 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 58%

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)
99%
municipality 99%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
48%
municipality 60%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
48%
municipality 75%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
12%
municipality 10%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 3%

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
25
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
76
-1% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,1
3 burglaries
Municipality
26
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 13% 10
  • Mishandeling 11% 8
  • Bedreiging 9% 7
  • Woninginbraak 4% 3
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 3% 2
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 1% 1
  • Autodiefstal 1% 1

Per year

  1. 712021
  2. 702022
  3. 762023
  4. 752024
  5. 892025

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

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,22
+0,12 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,01
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,19

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,12 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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

Avg. income per resident
€ 33.500
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 39.800
per year
Median household wealth
€ 218.300
Net labour participation
73%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
21%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
18,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Wemeldinge 2