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Oosterhesselen

1,735 residents · postal code 7861 · Part of Oosterhesselen, Coevorden

  • no. 4,424 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 6 of 61 in Coevorden

Scores per pillar

Oosterhesselen is a Drenthe village on the edge of the Drostendiep valley, strongly aged: 36 percent over 65. Safety scores 9.2 with crime at half the median, and the village has supermarket and GP within 600 metres. The average value stays at €339k. Overall: 7.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
8.2 km
Hospital
12.6 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
0.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.8
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 339,000
Owner-occupied
77%
Single-family homes
89%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 9%25–45 18%45–65 26%65+ 36%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
1,052

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oosterhesselen calculated?

Oosterhesselen scores 7.5 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 Oosterhesselen a safe neighbourhood?

Oosterhesselen scores 9.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.