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neighbourhood in Enschede

Wesselerbrink Zuid-Oost

4,355 residents · postal code 7544 · Part of Enschede-Zuid, Enschede

  • no. 12,958 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 66 of 67 in Enschede

Scores per pillar

Housing at 2.7, social cohesion and overall at 2.6, safety at 3.4 — this post-war Enschede district scores below the median almost everywhere, and only amenities hold up at 7.9. Income is low at €22,000 per resident, owner-occupation is a minority at 31 percent, and the average home value of €255,000 remains far under the national middle. More than a quarter of residents are 65 or over.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
5.4 km
Hospital
4.1 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
21.6
Violent crimes
2.2
Burglaries
3.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 255,000
Owner-occupied
31%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
€ 22,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 13%25–45 20%45–65 24%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
7,267

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wesselerbrink Zuid-Oost calculated?

Wesselerbrink Zuid-Oost scores 2.6 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 Wesselerbrink Zuid-Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Wesselerbrink Zuid-Oost scores 3.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.