The best neighbourhoods in Coevorden
8.8Number 1OosterhesselenThe best neighbourhood in Coevorden is Oosterhesselen (8.8), with safety 9.7 as its strongest side. They are spread across Coevorden: 9 in the south, 8 in the north and 5 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 15 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 50 neighbourhoods in Coevorden with a total grade, 7 reach a 7.0 or higher. Coevorden as a whole comes out at a 5.8, against a 6.2 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
As a municipality, Coevorden scores highest on safety (7.1) and lowest on wealth & income (4.7).
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The 10 best neighbourhoods in Coevorden
Number 1
Oosterhesselen
1,735 residents
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- 28.7
Sleen
2,220 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 38.2
Ossehaar
1,080 residents
Strongest: safety 9.5
- 47.7
Dalen
3,235 residents
Strongest: safety 8.8
- 57.6
Meppen
335 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.0
- 67.1
Ballast
1,615 residents
Strongest: safety 9.7
- 77.1
Klinkenvlier
150 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.6
- 86.8
Zweeloo
315 residents
Strongest: safety 8.9
- 96.8
Schoonoord
2,005 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.5
- 106.5
Aalden
1,600 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.8
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- 116.3
Dalerveen
320 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.9
- 126.1
Verspreide huizen Zweeloo
460 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.8
- 136.0
De Heege
2,160 residents
Strongest: safety 9.7
- 145.9
Verspreide huizen Dalen
400 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.9
- 155.8
Erm
380 residents
Strongest: safety 7.8
- 165.7
Verspreide huizen Noord-Sleen
110 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.4
- 175.6
Binnenvree Buitenvree Pikveld
3,040 residents
Strongest: families 9.1
- 185.5
Noord-Sleen
510 residents
Strongest: safety 8.3
- 195.2
Wachtum
275 residents
Strongest: safety 7.6
- 205.0
Verspreide huizen Oosterhesselen
135 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
- 215.0
Klooster
175 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 7.3
- 224.9
Hare
115 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.1
- 234.7
Poppenhare
1,245 residents
Strongest: families 9.2
- 244.7
Verspreide huizen Vlieghuis en Padhuis
105 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.2
- 254.6
Verspreide huizen Dalerpeel
245 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.4
- 264.6
Verspreide huizen Geesbrug
615 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.4
- 274.4
Dalerpeel
565 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
- 284.4
Wezup
195 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.5
- 294.4
Steenwijksmoer
595 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.6
- 304.3
Gees
545 residents
Strongest: safety 8.4
- 314.3
Geesbrug
695 residents
Strongest: safety 8.1
- 324.3
Nieuwe Krim
170 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.9
- 334.3
Verspreide huizen Wachtum
105 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.4
- 344.2
Verspreide huizen Holsloot
100 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.4
- 353.9
De Kiel
270 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.9
- 363.9
Lootuinen
1,360 residents
Strongest: families 8.3
- 373.8
Benneveld
145 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.6
- 383.8
Verspreide huizen Schoonoord
115 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.8
- 393.7
Verspreide huizen Steenwijksmoer
315 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.5
- 403.7
Coevorden-Centrum
2,280 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.6
- 413.7
De Loo
1,245 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.4
- 423.6
Zwinderen
245 residents
Strongest: safety 8.2
- 433.6
Verspreide huizen De Kiel
110 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7
- 443.5
Holsloot
135 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.0
- 453.5
Stieltjeskanaal
165 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.5
- 463.3
Verspreide huizen Gees
150 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9
- 473.2
Verspreide huizen Zwinderen
145 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.1
- 483.1
't Haantje
215 residents
Strongest: safety 7.1
- 492.8
Wezuperbrug
165 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.6
- 502.5
Verspreide huizen Erm
355 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.0
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On the total grade: safety, amenities, wealth & income, quiet & nature and how the area works out for families, each counting equally. The grade is the neighbourhood's national position on that mix, not the average of the separate grades.
Why is Oosterhesselen at the top?
Oosterhesselen scores a 8.8 on this list, with safety 9.7 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Coevorden that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The crime figures are from the police for 2025; population, boundaries and the other characteristics come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.