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neighbourhood in Borger-Odoorn

Westeresch

530 residents · postal code 7875 · Part of Exloo, Borger-Odoorn

  • no. 9,396 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 53 in Borger-Odoorn

Scores per pillar

Westeresch is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Borger-Odoorn with 530 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 4.6. Scores are fairly even, with safety (6.3) as the strongest pillar.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
7.5 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
12.5 km
Hospital
13.8 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
3.4 km
Library
4.2 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
16.8
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
2.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 354,000
Owner-occupied
75%
Single-family homes
89%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 6%25–45 17%45–65 27%65+ 40%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
19%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
2,354

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Westeresch calculated?

Westeresch scores 4.6 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Westeresch a safe neighbourhood?

Westeresch scores 6.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.