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Boswijk in figures

Facts and figures about the Boswijk district in Lelystad from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Lelystad and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

10,775

1 Jan 2026−15 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

4,890

1 Jan 2026−35 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

4,730

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€315,000

2025Lelystad: €350,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€30,100

2024Lelystad: €31,800Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

4,025 per km²

1 Jan 2026Lelystad: 366 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Boswijk

The homes most recently listed in the Boswijk district in Lelystad, newest first.

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Lelystad: 9%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Lelystad: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Owner-occupied68%62%57%
Rented from a housing association26%28%28%
Rented from another landlord6%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes11%20%37%
Terraced houses63%48%29%
Corner houses22%17%13%
Semi-detached houses1%4%9%
Detached houses3%11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Homes4,73036,0178,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes017669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€315,000€350,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes89%80%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses63%48%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses22%17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses1%4%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses3%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes11%20%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied68%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association26%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord6%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes32%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Lelystad: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Lelystad: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystad
  • 0–14 years16.2% (1,745)
    Lelystad: 16.6% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.3% (1,220)
    Lelystad: 12.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years28.9% (3,110)
    Lelystad: 27.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years24.1% (2,600)
    Lelystad: 25.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.9% (1,715)
    Lelystad: 14.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.5% (380)
    Lelystad: 3.7% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Men50.5%5,44050.5%43,29649.8%9,025,827
Women49.5%5,33549.5%42,48550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Never married51%5,49551.6%44,23250.2%9,101,569
Married35.4%3,81035.6%30,54837.3%6,758,191
Divorced9.6%1,0358.8%7,5807.7%1,404,105
Widowed4%4304%3,4214.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Dutch origin58.9%6,35058.6%50,29470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)12.2%1,31510.8%9,3029.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe28.9%3,11030.5%26,18519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin58.9%6,35058.6%50,29470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.9%4153.6%3,0613.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe12.1%1,30514.1%12,0668.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe8.3%8957.3%6,2416.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe16.8%1,81016.5%14,11911%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Residents10,77585,78118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5,44043,2969,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women5,33542,4859,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1,74514,2802,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1,22010,6452,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3,11023,3114,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2,60021,7654,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,71512,5652,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over3803,215956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married5,49544,2329,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3,81030,5486,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1,0357,5801,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed4303,421866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin6,35050,29412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,3159,3021,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe3,11026,1853,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6,35050,29412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4153,061614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,30512,0661,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe8956,2411,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1,81014,1191,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births110901166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101192025
Deaths115654173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents108102025
Population density4,025 per km²366 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2,08515,5143,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over9,03071,51015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age7,17057,47012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,86014,0403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents10,79010,83010,775
Men5,4255,4605,440
Women5,3655,3655,335
0–14 years1,7401,7801,745
15–24 years1,2701,2351,220
25–44 years3,0653,0903,110
45–64 years2,6452,6302,600
Never married5,4805,5305,495
Married3,8203,8453,810
Divorced1,0601,0401,035
Widowed430410430
Dutch origin6,5806,5106,350
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,2851,2751,315
Origin outside Europe2,9253,0453,110
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6,5806,5056,350
Born in the Netherlands, European origin420425415
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,2601,2901,305
Born elsewhere in Europe865850895
Born outside Europe1,6651,7501,810
Population density4,034 per km²4,047 per km²4,025 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over9,0309,0509,0409,030
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age7,1907,2107,1807,170
Residents of state pension age1,8401,8401,8601,860

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Single-person households36.7%1,79535.9%13,53040.3%3,412,202
Households without children26.5%1,29526.4%9,96028.3%2,398,121
Households with children36.8%1,80037.7%14,23531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Households4,89037,7258,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,79513,5303,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,2959,9602,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,80014,2352,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households4,9254,9204,890
Single-person households1,7901,8051,795
Households without children1,3301,2901,295
Households with children1,8051,8201,800
Average household size2.22.22.2

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Average income per income recipient

€37,100

2024Lelystad: €39,500Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€36,700

2024Lelystad: €38,600Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€150,800

2024Lelystad: €138,200Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4%

2024Lelystad: 3.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

7.8%

2024Lelystad: 7.7%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.9%40.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)46.6%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.5%17.2%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.8%38.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)47.3%44%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.9%17.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients8,60066,30014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€37,100€39,500€42,2002024
Average income per resident€30,100€31,800€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.9%40.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.5%17.2%20%2024
People living in poverty4%3.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line7.8%7.7%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€36,700€38,600€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.8%38.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.9%17.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€150,800€138,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

5,550

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

68%

2024Lelystad: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)56%53%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%31%27%
Self-employed (register data)13%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)5,55043,6709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)68%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)87%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)56%53%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%31%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)13%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
BoswijkLelystad
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%
    Lelystad: 20% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Lelystad: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Lelystad: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Lelystad: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance2802,050409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit5904,490798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)110980173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,85013,9503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%20%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance310300290290280
People on disability benefit600600600600590
People on unemployment benefit (WW)12012011090110
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,8301,8301,8301,8501,850
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%7%7%7%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%20%20%20%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)32.7%2,68030.4%19,32026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)44.6%3,65044.2%28,08040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)22.7%1,86025.4%16,17033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils950
  • Secondary school pupils520
  • Vocational (MBO) students370
  • Higher professional (HBO) students190
  • University (WO) students60
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils9507,8601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils5204,840935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students3702,930466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1901,720440,2202025
University (WO) students60560335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)2,68019,3203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)3,65028,0805,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,86016,1704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2,40018,7403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)2,98019,9603,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)3,42027,4105,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)3,92028,7605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,63015,5804,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2,11016,8104,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,590 kWh

2025Lelystad: 2,820 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

830 m³

2024Lelystad: 700 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

910 kWh

2025Lelystad: 1,100 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
BoswijkLelystad
  • Homes using natural gas94%
    Lelystad: 72% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Lelystad: 23% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power42%
    Lelystad: 46% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically6%
    Lelystad: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,590 kWh2,820 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home910 kWh1,100 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home830 m³700 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%23%12%2025
Homes using natural gas94%72%81%2025
Homes with solar power42%46%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically6%10%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

61.5%

8 Nov 2026Lelystad: 65.7%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

23.6%

8 Nov 2026Lelystad: 50.8%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0.5%

8 Nov 2026Lelystad: 0.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

2,916

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
BoswijkLelystad
  • Label A+++++0%
    Lelystad: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Lelystad: 0.3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++1.9%
    Lelystad: 4.8% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.3%
    Lelystad: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.5%
    Lelystad: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A21%
    Lelystad: 37.8% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B39.1%
    Lelystad: 20% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C34.1%
    Lelystad: 26.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D2.7%
    Lelystad: 2.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0.4%
    Lelystad: 0.4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0.1%
    Lelystad: 0.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Lelystad: 0% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2,91624,3525,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)61.5%65.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++1.9%4.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.3%3.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.5%4.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A21%37.8%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B39.1%20%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C34.1%26.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D2.7%2.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0.4%0.4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0.1%0.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%0%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better23.6%50.8%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0.5%0.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

7.8%

2024Lelystad: 9.4%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

215

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

67

2024Lelystad: 68Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

725

2024
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care2152,130486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)7.8%9.4%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients7255,6801,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents6768722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

BoswijkLelystad

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 12.7 within 3 km · 20.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 25.2 within 3 km · 42.3 within 5 km

  • Department store2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 8.5 within 3 km · 16.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.3 within 1 km · 20.2 within 3 km · 39.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.3 within 1 km · 17.5 within 3 km · 36.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.6 within 1 km · 17.2 within 3 km · 32 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.3 within 1 km · 41 within 3 km · 56.4 within 5 km

  • Café0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 4.8 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 26.2 within 3 km · 38.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink50.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 49.7 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna25.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 26 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km · 26.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Lelystad: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1 km1.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km1.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km17.212.59.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.80.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km8.57.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km16.514.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance1.8 km2.8 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km1.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.8 km2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km10.91.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km112.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km21.78.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.8 km2.8 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km10.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.911.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km12.79.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km20.117.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.51.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km25.220.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km42.337.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2 km3.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km10.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km116.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km21.819.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.9 km2.3 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.70.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km4.83.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km65.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.9 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.81.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km26.220.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km38.439.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km3.32.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km4130.765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km56.455.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.7 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1.91.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km33.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.32.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km20.215.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km39.534.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.7 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km2.31.72.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km17.514.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km36.53133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.61.91.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3227.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1 km2.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km3.62.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km54.381 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km5520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1 km2.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.62.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km54.371 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km5518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.6 km2.4 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.91.421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km32.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km3311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.9 km2.9 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.2 km2.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance2.2 km2.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2 km3.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.1 km3.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance50.3 km49.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance6 km4.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km21.78.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km2222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.7 km2.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km21.83.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km228.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km32.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.8 km3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2 km2.8 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km10.91.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km117.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance25.7 km26 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.1 km2.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3.2 km4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km118.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km26.626.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.5 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1,000

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BoswijkLelystad
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Lelystad: 1.8% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy22.5% (225)
    Lelystad: 18.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14.5% (145)
    Lelystad: 18.3% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication11% (110)
    Lelystad: 9.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate1.5% (15)
    Lelystad: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20.5% (205)
    Lelystad: 21.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care21.5% (215)
    Lelystad: 17.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.5% (85)
    Lelystad: 8.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1,00010,9502,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing019581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy2252,045368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1452,005419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1101,010202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate15380123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services2052,395647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care2151,945435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services85975274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

4,718

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Lelystad: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,762 per km²

1 Jan 2026Lelystad: 160 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

406

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Petrol cars76.9%3,62873.3%27,40877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.1%1,09026.7%9,96022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars4,71837,3687,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,62827,4086,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1,0909,9601,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household110.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,762 per km²160 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles4063,030706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,5923,6493,628
Cars on other fuels9079691,090
Cars per household0.90.91
Motorcycles406392406

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

278 ha

2026Lelystad: 76,545 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,022 per km²

1 Jan 2026Lelystad: 1,443 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

186

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
BoswijkLelystadNetherlands
Land96.1%268 ha30.6%23,406 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3.9%11 ha69.4%53,139 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBoswijkLelystadNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1864,6851,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties07413,3832025
Total area278 ha76,545 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land268 ha23,406 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water11 ha53,139 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,022 per km²1,443 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area278 ha278 ha278 ha
Land267 ha267 ha268 ha
Water11 ha11 ha11 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodBoswijk
1 Jan 20241,979 per km²
1 Jan 20252,020 per km²
1 Jan 20262,022 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Boswijk

Boswijk is divided into 8 neighbourhoods.