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Wijk 01 in figures

Facts and figures about the Wijk 01 district in Pekela 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 Pekela and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

4,705

1 Jan 2026

Households

2,095

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

2,101

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€229,000

2025Pekela: €213,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€27,900

2024Pekela: €27,500Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

158 per km²

1 Jan 2026Pekela: 257 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Wijk 01

The homes most recently listed in the Wijk 01 district in Pekela, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

25

2025

Built in the last 10 years

2%

1 Jan 2025Pekela: 2%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Pekela: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Owner-occupied72%65%57%
Rented from a housing association21%24%28%
Rented from another landlord7%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%12%37%
Terraced houses15%19%29%
Corner houses10%15%13%
Semi-detached houses15%18%9%
Detached houses50%37%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2,1015,7978,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes2513169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€229,000€213,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes90%88%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses15%19%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses10%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses15%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses50%37%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%12%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied72%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association21%24%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord7%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%98%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%2%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes28%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Pekela: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Pekela: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 01Pekela
  • 0–14 years15.7% (735)
    Pekela: 14.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11% (515)
    Pekela: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.2% (1,040)
    Pekela: 22.9% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years27.9% (1,310)
    Pekela: 27.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.4% (815)
    Pekela: 18.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6% (280)
    Pekela: 5.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Men50.1%2,35550%6,29349.8%9,025,827
Women49.9%2,35050%6,28650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Never married45.1%2,12044.7%5,62550.2%9,101,569
Married41.6%1,95540.2%5,05937.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.3%3458.6%1,0827.7%1,404,105
Widowed6.1%2856.5%8134.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Dutch origin87.4%4,11085.7%10,78070.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.7%3158%1,0019.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.9%2756.3%79819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin87.4%4,11085.7%10,78070.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.3%1102.9%3693.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.1%1002.1%2638.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.5%2105%6326.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.7%1754.3%53511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Residents4,70512,57918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2,3556,2939,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women2,3506,2869,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years7351,8732,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years5151,3372,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,0402,8754,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,3103,4774,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years8152,2722,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over280745956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married2,1205,6259,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,9555,0596,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced3451,0821,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed285813866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin4,11010,78012,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3151,0011,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2757983,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin4,11010,78012,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin110369614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1002631,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe2106321,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1755351,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births45110166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10992025
Deaths55134173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1011102025
Population density158 per km²257 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1,1002,9983,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3,97010,70015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age3,0008,05012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age9702,6603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents4,7054,6904,705
Men2,3702,3502,355
Women2,3352,3402,350
0–14 years775745735
15–24 years470500515
25–44 years1,0751,0401,040
45–64 years1,3051,3151,310
Never married2,1102,0952,120
Married1,9751,9801,955
Divorced335340345
Widowed280275285
Dutch origin4,1454,1254,110
European origin (outside the Netherlands)345320315
Origin outside Europe220245275
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin4,1404,1254,110
Born in the Netherlands, European origin110110110
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe8590100
Born elsewhere in Europe235215210
Born outside Europe135155175
Population density158 per km²157 per km²158 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 over3,9503,9603,9803,970
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,9802,9903,0103,000
Residents of state pension age970970970970

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
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Single-person households33.9%71036.7%2,13640.3%3,412,202
Households without children32.7%68531%1,80528.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.4%70032.3%1,88231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Households2,0955,8238,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households7102,1363,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children6851,8052,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children7001,8822,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households2,0902,0752,095
Single-person households690670710
Households without children685705685
Households with children715700700
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

€34,500

2024Pekela: €33,400Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€104,300

2024Pekela: €76,900Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

5.1%

2024Pekela: 4.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

7.2%

2024Pekela: 9.5%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.2%48.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.7%42.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.1%9.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.8%47.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)44.4%41.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.8%10.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients3,70010,10014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€34,500€33,400€42,2002024
Average income per resident€27,900€27,500€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.2%48.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.1%9.6%20%2024
People living in poverty5.1%4.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line7.2%9.5%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.8%47.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.8%10.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€104,300€76,900€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2,250

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

66%

2024Pekela: 64%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)14%11%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2,2505,9009,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)66%64%72%2024
Employees (register data)86%89%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)14%11%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wijk 01Pekela
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%
    Pekela: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over8%
    Pekela: 9% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Pekela: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Pekela: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance110440409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit330940798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)40130173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)9602,6303,359,14031 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%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over8%9%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%25%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 assistance110110100110110
People on disability benefit330330330340330
People on unemployment benefit (WW)5060505040
People receiving state pension (AOW)960960960950960
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 over8%8%8%8%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%24%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)32.9%1,14033.6%3,11026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)52.4%1,82049.4%4,57040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)14.7%51017.1%1,58033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils440
  • Secondary school pupils230
  • Vocational (MBO) students170
  • Higher professional (HBO) students70
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils4401,0701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils230580935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students170440466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students70170440,2202025
University (WO) students1030335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1,1403,1103,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,8204,5705,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)5101,5804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1,0202,7903,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1,2403,3903,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,7204,2205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,9404,9005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)4701,1204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)5602,2504,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,070 kWh

2025Pekela: 2,840 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,100 m³

2024Pekela: 1,070 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,490 kWh

2025Pekela: 1,330 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wijk 01Pekela
  • Homes using natural gas85%
    Pekela: 88% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas4%
    Pekela: 3% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power50%
    Pekela: 52% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically13%
    Pekela: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,070 kWh2,840 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,490 kWh1,330 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,100 m³1,070 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas4%3%12%2025
Homes using natural gas85%88%81%2025
Homes with solar power50%52%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically13%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)

54.8%

8 Nov 2026Pekela: 59.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

20.9%

8 Nov 2026Pekela: 29.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

25.3%

8 Nov 2026Pekela: 20.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,138

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wijk 01Pekela
  • Label A+++++0%
    Pekela: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++2.3%
    Pekela: 1.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.6%
    Pekela: 2.8% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.2%
    Pekela: 0.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.8%
    Pekela: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A16%
    Pekela: 20.9% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B13.5%
    Pekela: 13.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C26.2%
    Pekela: 26% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D14.1%
    Pekela: 10.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.5%
    Pekela: 7.2% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F6.6%
    Pekela: 6.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G10.2%
    Pekela: 7.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,1383,4135,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)54.8%59.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++2.3%1.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.6%2.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.2%0.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.8%4.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A16%20.9%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B13.5%13.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C26.2%26%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D14.1%10.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.5%7.2%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F6.6%6.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G10.2%7.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better20.9%29.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G25.3%20.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.6%

2024Pekela: 12.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

135

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

79

2024Pekela: 92Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

370

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care135375486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.6%12.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3701,1551,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents7992722024

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.

Wijk 01Pekela

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 4.4 within 5 km

  • Department store5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.5 within 5 km · 2.3 within 10 km · 5.4 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 1.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service9.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 11.1 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)9.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 11.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 1.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 4.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 4.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 5.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 7.5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 7.5 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 6.5 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station33.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 35.9 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 3.7 within 5 km

  • Café4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 4.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 6.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.4 within 10 km · 14 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 6.8 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink36.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 37 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 7.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 3.5 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue36.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 36.8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 14.5 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1.2 within 20 km

  • Sauna16.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 13.7 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 2.8 within 20 km · 13.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Pekela: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.6 km1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.5 km1.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.3 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.13.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.60.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.91.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.92.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance9.9 km11.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.5 km1.2 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.1 km7.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.21.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.80.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.938.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance9.9 km11.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.30.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1.924.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.60.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.11.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km2.33.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.6 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.62.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km15.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km4.49.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5.3 km2.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.50.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km2.32.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km5.44.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.21.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km2.24.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.3 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.91.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km22.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km4.88.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.6 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.31.181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.33.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3.76.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance8.4 km6.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km00.217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km2.4342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km1413.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.10.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km2.22.719.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km4.56.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.112.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.4314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km4.46.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.11.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km5.26.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance3.9 km2.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.20.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.81.281 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.56.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance3.9 km2.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.20.73.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.81.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km7.56.918.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance9.2 km7.4 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km004.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.81.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.7 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance7.9 km6.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance33.9 km35.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.2 km2.7 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance9 km6.8 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance36.6 km37 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.7 km7.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km11.78.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km5.9622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.4 km7.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.11.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km3.53.219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance36.1 km36.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance11.8 km14.5 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.10.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1.21.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance16.5 km13.7 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance8.1 km6.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance8.2 km5.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.90.92.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km2.82.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km13.213.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.9 km1.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

440

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 01Pekela
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing11.4% (50)
    Pekela: 7.5% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy25% (110)
    Pekela: 21.6% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants17% (75)
    Pekela: 21.6% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication3.4% (15)
    Pekela: 4.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.5% (20)
    Pekela: 3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services15.9% (70)
    Pekela: 15.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (55)
    Pekela: 14.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.1% (40)
    Pekela: 12.1% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations4409952,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing507581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy110215368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants75215419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1545202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate2030123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services70155647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care55140435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services40120274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

2,592

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Pekela: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

87 per km²

1 Jan 2026Pekela: 140 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

370

1 Jan 2026+28 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Petrol cars78.8%2,04381.4%5,59577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels21.2%54918.6%1,27522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2,5926,8707,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,0435,5956,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels5491,2751,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density87 per km²140 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles370810706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,1002,0822,043
Cars on other fuels472506549
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles342356370

Area and buildings

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

Total area

3,078 ha

2026Pekela: 5,020 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

342 per km²

1 Jan 2026Pekela: 554 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

308

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wijk 01PekelaNetherlands
Land96.8%2,978 ha97.6%4,902 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3.2%100 ha2.4%119 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 01PekelaNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3086971,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties03613,3832025
Total area3,078 ha5,020 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land2,978 ha4,902 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water100 ha119 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density342 per km²554 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area3,078 ha3,078 ha3,078 ha
Land2,982 ha2,982 ha2,978 ha
Water96 ha96 ha100 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWijk 01
1 Jan 2024339 per km²
1 Jan 2025334 per km²
1 Jan 2026342 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Wijk 01

Wijk 01 is divided into 3 neighbourhoods.