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Facts and figures about the Appelscha-Noord neighbourhood in Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf 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 Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

425

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

190

1 Jan 2026

Homes

192

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€358,000

2025Appelscha: €313,000Ooststellingwerf: €312,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

2,885 per km²

1 Jan 2026Appelscha: 125 per km²Ooststellingwerf: 116 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

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

6%

1 Jan 2025Appelscha: 5%Ooststellingwerf: 4%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Appelscha: 3%Ooststellingwerf: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Owner-occupied96%64%68%57%
Rented from a housing association3%29%27%28%
Rented from another landlord1%7%6%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%12%10%37%
Terraced houses5%17%17%29%
Corner houses3%13%12%13%
Semi-detached houses43%18%17%9%
Detached houses34%39%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1922,14911,5068,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes013969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€358,000€313,000€312,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes85%88%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses5%17%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses3%13%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses43%18%17%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses34%39%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%12%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied96%64%68%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association3%29%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord1%7%6%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago94%95%96%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years6%5%4%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes4%36%32%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Appelscha: 10Ooststellingwerf: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Appelscha: 15Ooststellingwerf: 12Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelscha
  • 0–14 years11.6% (50)
    Appelscha: 11.6% · Ooststellingwerf: 13.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.5% (45)
    Appelscha: 8.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 10.3% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years17.4% (75)
    Appelscha: 21.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 20.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years31.4% (135)
    Appelscha: 28.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 28.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years22.1% (95)
    Appelscha: 22% · Ooststellingwerf: 20.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over7% (30)
    Appelscha: 7.9% · Ooststellingwerf: 6.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Men47.6%20050.8%2,50050.1%12,98049.8%9,025,827
Women52.4%22049.2%2,42049.9%12,91850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Never married38.1%16043.4%2,13543.5%11,26050.2%9,101,569
Married48.8%20540.9%2,01041.8%10,83237.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.3%359%4458.5%2,1987.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.8%206.7%3306.2%1,6084.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Dutch origin94.1%40089.8%4,42089.7%23,24270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.4%104.9%2403.7%9579.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.5%155.3%2606.6%1,69919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin94%39589.9%4,42089.7%23,24270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.2%51.9%951.6%4213.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.2%52%1002.6%6828.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.2%53%1452.1%5366.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2.4%103.2%1553.9%1,01711%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Residents4254,91525,89818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2002,50012,9809,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women2202,42012,9189,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years505703,5452,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years454002,6572,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years751,0705,3724,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1351,4107,2874,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years951,0805,2772,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over303901,760956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1602,13511,2609,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2052,01010,8326,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced354452,1981,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed203301,608866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin4004,42023,24212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)102409571,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe152601,6993,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3954,42023,24212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin595421614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe51006821,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe51455361,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe101551,0171,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births535195166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1510892025
Deaths080310173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents51512102025
Population density2,885 per km²125 per km²116 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1201,4256,8603,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3704,35022,35015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2603,05016,11012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1101,3006,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents430425425
Men210200200
Women220225220
0–14 years605550
15–24 years454045
25–44 years757575
45–64 years135130135
Never married165170160
Married210205205
Divorced303035
Widowed252520
Dutch origin400400400
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101010
Origin outside Europe151515
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin405400395
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1055
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe555
Born elsewhere in Europe555
Born outside Europe101010
Population density2,933 per km²2,899 per km²2,885 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 over370370370370
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age260260260260
Residents of state pension age110110110110

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Single-person households26.3%5037.9%86534.9%4,07640.3%3,412,202
Households without children39.5%7535.7%81534.4%4,02428.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.2%6526.3%60030.7%3,59031.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Households1902,28511,6908,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households508654,0763,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children758154,0242,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children656003,5902,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.222.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households190190190
Single-person households504550
Households without children758075
Households with children656565
Average household size2.32.22.2

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€307,100

2024Appelscha: €181,700Ooststellingwerf: €181,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

0.2%

2024Appelscha: 2.6%Ooststellingwerf: 2.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.6%

2024Appelscha: 6.2%Ooststellingwerf: 6.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.1%42.6%43.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.1%43.3%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.8%14.1%13.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)20.9%41.8%39.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)57.6%42.2%43.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.5%16%16.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients4004,00021,20014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.1%42.6%43.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.8%14.1%13.6%20%2024
People living in poverty0.2%2.6%2.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.6%6.2%6.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)20.9%41.8%39.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.5%16%16.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€307,100€181,700€181,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

230

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

73%

2024Appelscha: 68%Ooststellingwerf: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)62%56%56%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%25%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)13%19%19%17%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2302,36012,9709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)73%68%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)87%81%81%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)62%56%56%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%25%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)13%19%19%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Appelscha-NoordAppelscha
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%
    Appelscha: 30% · Ooststellingwerf: 28% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Appelscha: 9% · Ooststellingwerf: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Appelscha: 2% · Ooststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Appelscha: 1% · Ooststellingwerf: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0100560409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit103901,360798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)060260173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1101,2906,2203,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%9%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%30%28%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit1010101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)001000
People receiving state pension (AOW)110110110110110
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%2%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over29%29%30%30%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils20
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils203101,9601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils201801,250935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10130760466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1070480440,2202025
University (WO) students020110335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)701,0505,1803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1701,7809,3805,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)409204,9203,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1001,1805,4103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1401,6509,1505,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2001,9109,6305,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,980 kWh

2025Appelscha: 2,680 kWhOoststellingwerf: 2,810 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

890 m³

2024Appelscha: 980 m³Ooststellingwerf: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,760 kWh

2025Appelscha: 1,530 kWhOoststellingwerf: 1,520 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Appelscha-NoordAppelscha
  • Homes using natural gas89%
    Appelscha: 89% · Ooststellingwerf: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Appelscha: 3% · Ooststellingwerf: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power67%
    Appelscha: 67% · Ooststellingwerf: 63% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically11%
    Appelscha: 10% · Ooststellingwerf: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,980 kWh2,680 kWh2,810 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,760 kWh1,530 kWh1,520 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home890 m³980 m³1,000 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%3%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas89%89%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power67%67%63%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically11%10%13%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)

55.5%

8 Nov 2026Appelscha: 65.7%Ooststellingwerf: 58.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

55.7%

8 Nov 2026Appelscha: 39.9%Ooststellingwerf: 40%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0%

8 Nov 2026Appelscha: 8.2%Ooststellingwerf: 11.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

106

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelscha
  • Label A+++++0%
    Appelscha: 0% · Ooststellingwerf: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Appelscha: 0.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 1.9% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.8%
    Appelscha: 1.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 1.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.9%
    Appelscha: 0.6% · Ooststellingwerf: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.8%
    Appelscha: 1.9% · Ooststellingwerf: 2.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A47.2%
    Appelscha: 36.2% · Ooststellingwerf: 32.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B40.6%
    Appelscha: 22.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 18.8% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C3.8%
    Appelscha: 22.4% · Ooststellingwerf: 22.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Appelscha: 6.8% · Ooststellingwerf: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Appelscha: 3.2% · Ooststellingwerf: 4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Appelscha: 2.2% · Ooststellingwerf: 3.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Appelscha: 2.8% · Ooststellingwerf: 3.7% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1061,4006,6485,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)55.5%65.7%58.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.1%1.9%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.8%1.1%1.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.9%0.6%1.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.8%1.9%2.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A47.2%36.2%32.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B40.6%22.7%18.8%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C3.8%22.4%22.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%6.8%7.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%3.2%4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%2.2%3.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%2.8%3.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better55.7%39.9%40%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0%8.2%11.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

53

2024Appelscha: 101Ooststellingwerf: 84Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

25

2024
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients255002,1651,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents5310184722024

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.

Appelscha-NoordAppelscha

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.4 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Department store6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 6.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.4 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service17.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 16.9 km · Ooststellingwerf: 17.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.5 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic18.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 19.4 km · Ooststellingwerf: 20 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)19.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 19.8 km · Ooststellingwerf: 20.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.2 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 7.3 km · Ooststellingwerf: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 7.3 km · Ooststellingwerf: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 7.3 km · Ooststellingwerf: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station19 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 19.2 km · Ooststellingwerf: 21.9 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station19 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 19.5 km · Ooststellingwerf: 23.4 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 2.8 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.5 within 3 km · 9 within 5 km

  • Café5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 5.2 km · Ooststellingwerf: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Hotel6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 6.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 19 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.5 km · Ooststellingwerf: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 6.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink33.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 32.4 km · Ooststellingwerf: 28.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 13.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 10.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue18.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 18.8 km · Ooststellingwerf: 17.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue29 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 28.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 23.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema18.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 18.8 km · Ooststellingwerf: 19.7 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 13.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 11.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon18.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 19.3 km · Ooststellingwerf: 19.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 2.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 26.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.9 km · Ooststellingwerf: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.9 km1.4 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.7 km1.4 km1.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.7 km1 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.8 km1.2 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km21.82.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.40.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km10.91.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km11.11.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance17.9 km16.9 km17.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.7 km1.5 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance18.9 km19.4 km20 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km21.30.68.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance19.4 km19.8 km20.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km10.60.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.70.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km21.82.1111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km22.12.523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.6 km1.1 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km01.82.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km54.66.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km55.87.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance6.9 km6.6 km5.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km110.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km54.73.419.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance5.5 km5.2 km3.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km000.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km00.51.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.8 km1 km1.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km021.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km54.83.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km66.34.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.8 km1.1 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km02281 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km5.57.15.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km99.27143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance6.9 km6.6 km3.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km11.32.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km1919.216.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km01.41.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km43.93.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km55.24.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.7 km1.1 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km01.10.82.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km32.8214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km33.22.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.71.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km22.23.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance7.5 km7.3 km4.6 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km000.681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km111.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance7.5 km7.3 km4.6 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km000.671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km111.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance7.5 km7.3 km5.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.44.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km110.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance4.2 km2.8 km1.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance19 km19.2 km21.9 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance19 km19.5 km23.4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.7 km1.5 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance6.7 km6.1 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance33.5 km32.4 km28.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance13.8 km13.6 km10.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km000.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km77.4622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance18.3 km18.8 km17.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0008.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km10.91.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance29 km28.6 km23.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance18.3 km18.8 km19.7 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km10.90.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance14.7 km13.6 km11.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance18.9 km19.3 km19.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3 km2.1 km7.9 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km110.72.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km21.92.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km26.626.92539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.1 km1.9 km2.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

40

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Appelscha-NoordAppelscha
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Appelscha: 6.8% · Ooststellingwerf: 12.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy12.5% (5)
    Appelscha: 14.5% · Ooststellingwerf: 15.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (5)
    Appelscha: 19.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 18.6% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication12.5% (5)
    Appelscha: 5.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 4.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Appelscha: 4.3% · Ooststellingwerf: 3.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services37.5% (15)
    Appelscha: 23.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 20.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (5)
    Appelscha: 14.5% · Ooststellingwerf: 15.2% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.5% (5)
    Appelscha: 12% · Ooststellingwerf: 9.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations405853,2202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing04039081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy585495368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5115600419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication530145202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate025125123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services15135655647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care585490435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services570320274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

264

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Appelscha: 1.2Ooststellingwerf: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,801 per km²

1 Jan 2026Appelscha: 68 per km²Ooststellingwerf: 63 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

16

1 Jan 2026−6 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Petrol cars68.9%18273.5%1,96875.4%10,64877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels31.1%8226.5%70924.6%3,47122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2642,67714,1197,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1821,96810,6486,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels827093,4711,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,801 per km²68 per km²63 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles163101,837706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars180182182
Cars on other fuels737982
Cars per household1.31.41.4
Motorcycles221816

Area and buildings

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

Total area

15 ha

2026Appelscha: 3,954 haOoststellingwerf: 22,611 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

531 per km²

1 Jan 2026Appelscha: 413 per km²Ooststellingwerf: 486 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Appelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Land100%15 ha99.5%3,936 ha98.7%22,327 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.5%18 ha1.3%285 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-NoordAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties18412,4931,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04713,3832025
Total area15 ha3,954 ha22,611 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land15 ha3,936 ha22,327 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha18 ha285 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density531 per km²413 per km²486 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area15 ha15 ha15 ha
Land15 ha15 ha15 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodAppelscha-Noord
1 Jan 2024530 per km²
1 Jan 2025530 per km²
1 Jan 2026531 per km²