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The best neighbourhoods in Olst-Wijhe

The best neighbourhood in Olst-Wijhe is Wesepe Kern (9.2), with safety 9.8 as its strongest side. They are spread across Olst-Wijhe: 7 in the centre, 7 in the south and 4 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 14 of the 22 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 22 neighbourhoods in Olst-Wijhe with a total grade, 11 reach a 7.0 or higher. Olst-Wijhe as a whole comes out at a 7.1, 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.

  1. 1

    Wesepe Kern

    Olst-Wijhe · 715 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.8

    9.2
  2. 2

    Krijtenberg en Noorder Koeslag

    Olst-Wijhe · 2,050 residents

    Strongest: safety 8.9

    8.9
  3. 3

    Peperkamp en De Enk

    Olst-Wijhe · 1,645 residents

    Strongest: families 8.8

    8.6
  4. 4

    Buitengebied Wijhe

    Olst-Wijhe · 145 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7

    8.5
  5. 5

    Welsum

    Olst-Wijhe · 625 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.8

    8.4
  6. 6

    Kortrick en Zonnekamp

    Olst-Wijhe · 1,665 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.3

    8.2
  7. 7

    Buitengebied Boerhaar

    Olst-Wijhe · 550 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.2

    8.1
  8. 8

    Buitengebied Wesepe

    Olst-Wijhe · 585 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7

    7.9
  9. 9

    Herxen

    Olst-Wijhe · 460 residents

    Strongest: wealth & income 9.4

    7.9
  10. 10

    Buitengebied Den Nul

    Olst-Wijhe · 275 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.5

    7.4
  11. 11

    Elshof

    Olst-Wijhe · 790 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3

    7.2
  12. 12

    Wijhe Centrum

    Olst-Wijhe · 2,590 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.5

    6.7
  13. 13

    Buitengebied Boskamp

    Olst-Wijhe · 130 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9

    6.6
  14. 14

    Olst Centrum-West

    Olst-Wijhe · 1,205 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.3

    6.4
  15. 15

    Stationswijk en Industrieweg

    Olst-Wijhe · 1,320 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 7.4

    6.3
  16. 16

    Eikelhof

    Olst-Wijhe · 365 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9

    6.1
  17. 17

    Boskamp Kern

    Olst-Wijhe · 1,085 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.1

    6.0
  18. 18

    Boerhaar Kern

    Olst-Wijhe · 235 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 7.9

    5.7
  19. 19

    Buitengebied Olst

    Olst-Wijhe · 125 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9

    5.2
  20. 20

    Olst Centrum-Oost

    Olst-Wijhe · 1,535 residents

    Strongest: amenities 8.0

    4.5
  21. 21

    Middel

    Olst-Wijhe · 330 residents

    Strongest: quiet & nature 9.2

    4.1
  22. 22

    Den Nul Kern

    Olst-Wijhe · 525 residents

    Strongest: safety 6.7

    3.6

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 Wesepe Kern at the top?

Wesepe Kern scores a 9.2 on this list, with safety 9.8 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Olst-Wijhe 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.

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