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Facts and figures about the Appelscha-Steegdenhal 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

370

1 Jan 2026−30 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

185

1 Jan 2026

Homes

188

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€273,000

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

Population density

2,351 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

31%

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-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Owner-occupied52%64%68%57%
Rented from a housing association25%29%27%28%
Rented from another landlord23%7%6%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%12%10%37%
Terraced houses45%17%17%29%
Corner houses32%13%12%13%
Semi-detached houses12%18%17%9%
Detached houses10%39%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1882,14911,5068,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes013969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€273,000€313,000€312,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes99%88%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses45%17%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses32%13%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses12%18%17%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses10%39%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%12%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied52%64%68%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association25%29%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord23%7%6%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago69%95%96%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years31%5%4%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes48%36%32%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Appelscha: 10Ooststellingwerf: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Appelscha: 15Ooststellingwerf: 12Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelscha
  • 0–14 years13.3% (50)
    Appelscha: 11.6% · Ooststellingwerf: 13.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.3% (35)
    Appelscha: 8.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 10.3% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26.7% (100)
    Appelscha: 21.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 20.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.7% (100)
    Appelscha: 28.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 28.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20% (75)
    Appelscha: 22% · Ooststellingwerf: 20.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4% (15)
    Appelscha: 7.9% · Ooststellingwerf: 6.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Men48%18050.8%2,50050.1%12,98049.8%9,025,827
Women52%19549.2%2,42049.9%12,91850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Never married48%18043.4%2,13543.5%11,26050.2%9,101,569
Married34.7%13040.9%2,01041.8%10,83237.3%6,758,191
Divorced12%459%4458.5%2,1987.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.3%206.7%3306.2%1,6084.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Dutch origin93.2%34089.8%4,42089.7%23,24270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.1%154.9%2403.7%9579.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2.7%105.3%2606.6%1,69919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin93.2%34089.9%4,42089.7%23,24270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.7%101.9%951.6%4213.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.4%52%1002.6%6828.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.4%53%1452.1%5366.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.4%53.2%1553.9%1,01711%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3704,91525,89818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1802,50012,9809,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1952,42012,9189,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years505703,5452,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years354002,6572,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1001,0705,3724,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1001,4107,2874,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years751,0805,2772,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over153901,760956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1802,13511,2609,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1302,01010,8326,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced454452,1981,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed203301,608866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3404,42023,24212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)152409571,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe102601,6993,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3404,42023,24212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1095421614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe51006821,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe51455361,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe51551,0171,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births035195166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010892025
Deaths580310173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101512102025
Population density2,351 per km²125 per km²116 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over901,4256,8603,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3304,35022,35015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2503,05016,11012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age801,3006,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents400395370
Men200190180
Women200200195
0–14 years655550
15–24 years504535
25–44 years95105100
45–64 years105105100
Never married200195180
Married135125130
Divorced455045
Widowed202020
Dutch origin375365340
European origin (outside the Netherlands)151515
Origin outside Europe101010
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin370365340
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101010
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe10105
Born elsewhere in Europe1055
Born outside Europe505
Population density2,522 per km²2,490 per km²2,351 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 over340330330330
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age250250250250
Residents of state pension age90808080

Households

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

Average household size

2

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Single-person households37.8%7037.9%86534.9%4,07640.3%3,412,202
Households without children37.8%7035.7%81534.4%4,02428.3%2,398,121
Households with children24.3%4526.3%60030.7%3,59031.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Households1852,28511,6908,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households708654,0763,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children708154,0242,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children456003,5902,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size222.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households185185185
Single-person households657070
Households without children656070
Households with children605545
Average household size2.12.12

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€80,300

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

People living in poverty

1.8%

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

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.8%

2024Appelscha: 6.2%Ooststellingwerf: 6.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.1%42.6%43.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)52%43.3%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.9%14.1%13.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.3%41.8%39.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)48.4%42.2%43.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.3%16%16.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients3004,00021,20014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.1%42.6%43.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.9%14.1%13.6%20%2024
People living in poverty1.8%2.6%2.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.8%6.2%6.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.3%41.8%39.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.3%16%16.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€80,300€181,700€181,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

220

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

75%

2024Appelscha: 68%Ooststellingwerf: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)55%56%56%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)33%25%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%19%19%17%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2202,36012,9709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)75%68%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%81%81%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)55%56%56%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)33%25%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%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-SteegdenhalAppelscha
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Appelscha: 30% · Ooststellingwerf: 28% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Appelscha: 9% · Ooststellingwerf: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Appelscha: 2% · Ooststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Appelscha: 1% · Ooststellingwerf: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance10100560409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit203901,360798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1060260173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)801,2906,2203,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%9%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit2020202020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)000010
People receiving state pension (AOW)8090808080
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 over0%0%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%25%25%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils20
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils203101,9601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils201801,250935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students20130760466,8002025
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)1501,7809,3805,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)409204,9203,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)901,1805,4103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1301,6509,1505,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1701,9109,6305,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,330 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

920 m³

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

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,340 kWh

2025Appelscha: 1,530 kWhOoststellingwerf: 1,520 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelscha
  • Homes using natural gas93%
    Appelscha: 89% · Ooststellingwerf: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas0%
    Appelscha: 3% · Ooststellingwerf: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power80%
    Appelscha: 67% · Ooststellingwerf: 63% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically7%
    Appelscha: 10% · Ooststellingwerf: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,330 kWh2,680 kWh2,810 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,340 kWh1,530 kWh1,520 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home920 m³980 m³1,000 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas0%3%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas93%89%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power80%67%63%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically7%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)

78.8%

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

Label A or better

73.2%

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

149

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelscha
  • Label A+++++0%
    Appelscha: 0% · Ooststellingwerf: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Appelscha: 0.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 1.9% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Appelscha: 1.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 1.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Appelscha: 0.6% · Ooststellingwerf: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+4.7%
    Appelscha: 1.9% · Ooststellingwerf: 2.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A67.8%
    Appelscha: 36.2% · Ooststellingwerf: 32.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B10.1%
    Appelscha: 22.7% · Ooststellingwerf: 18.8% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C16.8%
    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-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1491,4006,6485,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)78.8%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+++0%1.1%1.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%0.6%1.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+4.7%1.9%2.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A67.8%36.2%32.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B10.1%22.7%18.8%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C16.8%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 better73.2%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).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

16.5%

2024Appelscha: 11.4%Ooststellingwerf: 12.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

15

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

63

2024Appelscha: 101Ooststellingwerf: 84Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

25

2024
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care15105725486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)16.5%11.4%12.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients255002,1651,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents6310184722024

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-SteegdenhalAppelscha

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.4 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 5.7 within 5 km

  • Department store5.8 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 practice1.2 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 service16.8 km

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

  • Pharmacy1.3 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic20 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 19.4 km · Ooststellingwerf: 20 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0.3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)20.5 km

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

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 5.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 3.1 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

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

  • Secondary school6.6 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 school6.6 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 school6.6 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 station20 km

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

  • Major interchange station20.1 km

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

  • Motorway access2.2 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.6 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 9 within 5 km

  • Café4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 5.2 km · Ooststellingwerf: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 4 within 1 km · 5.3 within 3 km · 6.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 6.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 20 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.4 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool5.7 km

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

  • Ice rink31.4 km

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

  • Museum13.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 13.6 km · Ooststellingwerf: 10.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue19.4 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 venue27.8 km

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

  • Cinema19.4 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

  • Sauna12.6 km

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

  • Tanning salon20 km

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

  • Attraction0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Appelscha: 2.1 km · Ooststellingwerf: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 27.4 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.1 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.2 km1.4 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km1.4 km1.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.7 km1 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.6 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 distance16.8 km16.9 km17.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.3 km1.5 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance20 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 km0.31.30.68.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance20.5 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 km00.60.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.10.70.81.71 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 distance0.7 km1.1 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.11.82.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km54.66.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km5.75.87.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5.8 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 distance4.6 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 km0.90.51.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km1 km1.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km421.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km5.34.83.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km6.16.34.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.4 km1.1 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km4.62281 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km97.15.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km99.27143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.9 km6.6 km3.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km21.32.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km2019.216.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km11.41.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km4.33.93.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.15.24.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.7 km1.1 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km11.10.82.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km32.8214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3.13.22.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.80.71.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km22.23.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6.6 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 distance6.6 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 distance6.6 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 distance2.2 km2.8 km1.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance20 km19.2 km21.9 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance20.1 km19.5 km23.4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.4 km1.5 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.7 km6.1 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance31.4 km32.4 km28.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance13.4 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 km87.4622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance19.4 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 distance27.8 km28.6 km23.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance19.4 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 distance12.6 km13.6 km11.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance20 km19.3 km19.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance0.9 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 km27.426.92539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.1 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-SteegdenhalAppelscha
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Appelscha: 6.8% · Ooststellingwerf: 12.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy25% (10)
    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 communication0% (0)
    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 services12.5% (5)
    Appelscha: 23.1% · Ooststellingwerf: 20.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care37.5% (15)
    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-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations405853,2202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing04039081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1085495368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5115600419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication030145202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate025125123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5135655647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1585490435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services570320274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

268

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

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

Car density

1,694 per km²

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

Motorcycles

23

1 Jan 2026+1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Petrol cars74.3%19973.5%1,96875.4%10,64877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels25.7%6926.5%70924.6%3,47122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureAppelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2682,67714,1197,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1991,96810,6486,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels697093,4711,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,694 per km²68 per km²63 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles233101,837706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars194203199
Cars on other fuels616069
Cars per household1.41.41.4
Motorcycles222623

Area and buildings

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

Total area

16 ha

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

Address density

480 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

22

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Appelscha-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlands
Land100%16 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-SteegdenhalAppelschaOoststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties228412,4931,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04713,3832025
Total area16 ha3,954 ha22,611 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land16 ha3,936 ha22,327 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha18 ha285 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density480 per km²413 per km²486 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area16 ha16 ha16 ha
Land16 ha16 ha16 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodAppelscha-Steegdenhal
1 Jan 2024479 per km²
1 Jan 2025479 per km²
1 Jan 2026480 per km²