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Appelscha-Buitengebied

1,125 residents · postal code 8426 · Part of Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf

  • no. 7,869 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 20 of 57 in Ooststellingwerf
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,125 residents, Appelscha-Buitengebied is a rural area in Ooststellingwerf. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.5. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.1, while amenities lags at 2.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.6 km
General practitioner
2.6 km
Primary school
2.3 km
Secondary school
8.1 km
Childcare
1.8 km
Train station
19.2 km
Hospital
19.4 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
6.1 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
21.2
Violent crimes
3.2
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 455,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
11%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 6%25–45 24%45–65 32%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
30

Nearby neighbourhoods

Appelscha-Steegdenhal

Ooststellingwerf

3.6

Appelscha-Bruggelaan

Ooststellingwerf

4.8

Appelscha-Van Emstweg

Ooststellingwerf

5.1

Appelscha-Midden West

Ooststellingwerf

2.7

Appelscha-Midden Oost

Ooststellingwerf

3.4

Appelscha-De Valouwe

Ooststellingwerf

6.8

Similar neighbourhoods

Lentemorgen I

Zevenaar

5.5

Middenmeer Centrum

Hollands Kroon

5.5

Hansweert - Tramper

Reimerswaal

5.5

Liefkenshoek

Overbetuwe

5.5

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Appelscha-Buitengebied calculated?

Appelscha-Buitengebied scores 5.5 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 Appelscha-Buitengebied a safe neighbourhood?

Appelscha-Buitengebied scores 6.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.