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neighbourhood in Westerwolde

Veele

215 residents · postal code 9541 · Part of Vlagtwedde, Westerwolde

  • no. 9,336 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 17 of 57 in Westerwolde
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Scores per pillar

Veele is a rural area in Westerwolde with 215 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 4.6. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 8.8, while amenities lags at 3.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.3 km
General practitioner
2.2 km
Primary school
2.3 km
Secondary school
4.8 km
Childcare
2.3 km
Train station
12.6 km
Hospital
13.9 km
Restaurant
1.7 km
Café
3.4 km
Library
2.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
33.0
Violent crimes
3.7
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 416,000
Owner-occupied
99%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 10%25–45 15%45–65 33%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
17%
Residents per km²
131

Nearby neighbourhoods

Onstwedde Buitengebied Noord

Stadskanaal

5.6

Verspreide huizen Bourtange

Westerwolde

3.1

Wedderheide

Westerwolde

4.1

Holte

Stadskanaal

3.7

Onstwedde

Stadskanaal

6.4

Wedde

Westerwolde

4.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Schoppenstee

Hof van Twente

4.6

De Naald

Beverwijk

4.6

Op gen Hoes

Brunssum

4.6

Ingber-De Hut

Gulpen-Wittem

4.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Veele calculated?

Veele 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 Veele a safe neighbourhood?

Veele scores 3.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (33.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.