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Wolvega-De Heidepolle

1,755 residents · postal code 8471 · Part of Wolvega, Weststellingwerf

  • no. 11,166 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 56 of 62 in Weststellingwerf
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Scores per pillar

Space and quiet shape Wolvega-De Heidepolle: almost all homes are single-family, crime is low at 14.9 offences per 1,000 people present, and safety reaches 6.8. Even so, social fabric and housing lag at 3.1 and 3.9, and the overall grade comes to 3.6. Property values, at €264,000, are modest; more than a third of households have children.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.3 km
General practitioner
1.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.3 km
Hospital
13.2 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
1.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.9
Violent crimes
2.7
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 264,000
Owner-occupied
63%
Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 22%45–65 27%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
3,977

Nearby neighbourhoods

Wolvega-Schildersbuurt

Weststellingwerf

2.9

Wolvega-Oranjebuurt

Weststellingwerf

3.7

Wolvega-De Meulepolle

Weststellingwerf

4.4

Wolvega-Vogelbuurt

Weststellingwerf

4.2

Wolvega-Lindenoord

Weststellingwerf

3.8

Wolvega-De Muziekbuurt

Weststellingwerf

3.6

Similar neighbourhoods

Bellingwolde

Westerwolde

3.6

Sonnenborgh

Leeuwarden

3.6

Kerschoten

Apeldoorn

3.6

Kortendijk C

Roosendaal

3.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wolvega-De Heidepolle calculated?

Wolvega-De Heidepolle scores 3.6 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 Wolvega-De Heidepolle a safe neighbourhood?

Wolvega-De Heidepolle scores 6.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.