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De Esch in figures

Facts and figures about the De Esch neighbourhood in Centrum, Assen 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 Centrum, Assen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

665

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

335

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

354

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€367,000

2025Centrum: €275,000Assen: €294,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

5,047 per km²

1 Jan 2026Centrum: 2,335 per km²Assen: 865 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in De Esch

The homes most recently listed in the De Esch neighbourhood in Centrum, Assen, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Centrum: 9%Assen: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Centrum: 6%Assen: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Owner-occupied91%40%59%57%
Rented from a housing association0%22%27%28%
Rented from another landlord9%38%14%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes25%72%31%37%
Terraced houses13%5%32%29%
Corner houses11%3%15%13%
Semi-detached houses32%9%13%9%
Detached houses20%10%10%13%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes3544,39133,4018,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes03438569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€367,000€275,000€294,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes75%28%69%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses13%5%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses11%3%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses32%9%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses20%10%10%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes25%72%31%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%6%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied91%40%59%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%22%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord9%38%14%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%91%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%9%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes9%60%41%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Centrum: 5Assen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

25

2025Centrum: 20Assen: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrum
  • 0–14 years10.7% (70)
    Centrum: 7.4% · Assen: 14.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years7.6% (50)
    Centrum: 12.6% · Assen: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years15.3% (100)
    Centrum: 24.7% · Assen: 24.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years30.5% (200)
    Centrum: 23.4% · Assen: 26.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years24.4% (160)
    Centrum: 21.2% · Assen: 17% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over11.5% (75)
    Centrum: 10.7% · Assen: 5.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Men45.5%30049.1%3,59049.7%35,18649.8%9,025,827
Women54.5%36050.9%3,72550.3%35,58350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Never married37.6%25048.9%3,58049%34,68750.2%9,101,569
Married42.1%28030.9%2,26036.8%26,02037.3%6,758,191
Divorced10.5%7011.5%8459.2%6,4867.7%1,404,105
Widowed9.8%658.7%6405.1%3,5764.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Dutch origin90.2%59577.4%5,65579.2%56,08170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.5%309%6605.4%3,8479.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.3%3513.6%99515.3%10,84119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin90.2%59577.4%5,66079.2%56,08170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.5%102.5%1852.2%1,5703.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3%205.7%4156.7%4,7278.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%206.5%4753.2%2,2776.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2.3%157.9%5808.6%6,11411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents6657,31570,76918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men3003,59035,1869,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3603,72535,5839,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years7054510,2332,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years509208,6642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1001,81017,0854,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2001,71018,9134,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1601,55512,0072,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over757803,867956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married2503,58034,6879,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2802,26026,0206,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced708456,4861,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed656403,576866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin5955,65556,08112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)306603,8471,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe3599510,8413,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5955,66056,08112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101851,570614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe204154,7271,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe204752,2771,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe155806,1141,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births535622166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55992025
Deaths20155773173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents252011102025
Population density5,047 per km²2,335 per km²865 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2402,34515,5133,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over5906,77060,55015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age3804,63046,56012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2102,14013,9903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents670675665
Men315310300
Women355365360
0–14 years657570
15–24 years455050
25–44 years105110100
45–64 years215205200
Never married265265250
Married280290280
Divorced706570
Widowed605565
Dutch origin605610595
European origin (outside the Netherlands)353530
Origin outside Europe303535
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin605610595
Born in the Netherlands, European origin151010
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe152020
Born elsewhere in Europe202020
Born outside Europe151515
Population density5,108 per km²5,161 per km²5,047 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 over600600590590
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age380390380380
Residents of state pension age220220220210

Households

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

Average household size

1.9

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Single-person households40.3%13558.5%2,53041.1%13,59540.3%3,412,202
Households without children38.8%13027.2%1,17528.1%9,28528.3%2,398,121
Households with children20.9%7014.3%62030.8%10,18631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Households3354,33033,0668,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1352,53013,5953,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1301,1759,2852,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children7062010,1862,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.91.62.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households345345335
Single-person households135140135
Households without children135135130
Households with children757570
Average household size1.91.91.9

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€300,800

2024Centrum: €28,900Assen: €115,300Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.2%

2024Centrum: 5%Assen: 2.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.2%

2024Centrum: 8.2%Assen: 6.9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.9%40%40.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.5%42.8%43.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.6%17.2%16.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.2%55.9%41.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)50.6%32.6%43.3%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.2%11.5%15.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients6006,20056,10014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.9%40%40.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.6%17.2%16.6%20%2024
People living in poverty1.2%5%2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.2%8.2%6.9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.2%55.9%41.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.2%11.5%15.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€300,800€28,900€115,300€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

330

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

70%

2024Centrum: 67%Assen: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)64%52%61%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)19%34%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)17%14%11%17%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3303,48035,7809,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)70%67%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)83%86%89%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)64%52%61%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)19%34%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)17%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
De EschCentrum
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over36%
    Centrum: 31% · Assen: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Centrum: 6% · Assen: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Centrum: 3% · Assen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Centrum: 1% · Assen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance102202,010409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit203903,860798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0100680173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2102,13013,9203,359,14031 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%3%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%6%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over36%31%23%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)0010100
People receiving state pension (AOW)220220220220210
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%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over37%36%36%36%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils40
  • Secondary school pupils30
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils402805,6401,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils302403,820935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students102102,480466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students202201,770440,2202025
University (WO) students1080480335,9302025
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1502,24024,1905,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2701,93015,8004,518,5701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1302,11023,7905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2102,40024,6205,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2101,78015,4404,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3002,10016,1604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,440 kWh

2025Centrum: 2,120 kWhAssen: 2,410 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,180 m³

2024Centrum: 790 m³Assen: 830 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

780 kWh

2025Centrum: 430 kWhAssen: 1,110 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
De EschCentrum
  • Homes using natural gas91%
    Centrum: 83% · Assen: 85% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas1%
    Centrum: 8% · Assen: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power37%
    Centrum: 19% · Assen: 47% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically7%
    Centrum: 12% · Assen: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,440 kWh2,120 kWh2,410 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home780 kWh430 kWh1,110 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,180 m³790 m³830 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas1%8%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas91%83%85%81%2025
Homes with solar power37%19%47%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically7%12%12%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)

44.5%

8 Nov 2026Centrum: 68.8%Assen: 64.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

16.6%

8 Nov 2026Centrum: 48.4%Assen: 47.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

34.4%

8 Nov 2026Centrum: 7.8%Assen: 4.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

157

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
De EschCentrum
  • Label A+++++0%
    Centrum: 0% · Assen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Centrum: 0.1% · Assen: 2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Centrum: 5.9% · Assen: 5.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Centrum: 2.4% · Assen: 1.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.6%
    Centrum: 3.4% · Assen: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A15.9%
    Centrum: 36.6% · Assen: 36.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B12.1%
    Centrum: 20.5% · Assen: 20.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C24.8%
    Centrum: 18.1% · Assen: 21.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.1%
    Centrum: 5.2% · Assen: 5.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E13.4%
    Centrum: 3.1% · Assen: 2.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F12.1%
    Centrum: 2.2% · Assen: 1.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G8.9%
    Centrum: 2.5% · Assen: 1.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1573,03321,6845,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)44.5%68.8%64.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.1%2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%5.9%5.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%2.4%1.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.6%3.4%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A15.9%36.6%36.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B12.1%20.5%20.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C24.8%18.1%21.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.1%5.2%5.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E13.4%3.1%2.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F12.1%2.2%1.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G8.9%2.5%1.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better16.6%48.4%47.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G34.4%7.8%4.9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.5%

2024Centrum: 10.3%Assen: 13.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

10

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

67

2024Centrum: 122Assen: 87Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

45

2024
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care101202,355486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.5%10.3%13.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients458756,0601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents6712287722024

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.

De EschCentrum

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.5 km · Assen: 1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 11.2 within 3 km · 17.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.5 km · Assen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 35.1 within 3 km · 43.9 within 5 km

  • Department store1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.8 km · Assen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.3 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 7.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.9 km · Assen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 6 within 3 km · 11 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.9 km · Assen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.7 km · Assen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.8 km · Assen: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.9 km · Assen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.9 km · Assen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 17.1 within 3 km · 30.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.1 km · Assen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 14.1 within 3 km · 28.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.1 km · Assen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 9.6 within 3 km · 20.1 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.4 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 7.5 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.4 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 7.5 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.7 km · Assen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.2 km · Assen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.2 km · Assen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 2.6 km · Assen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.4 km · Assen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 23.5 within 1 km · 58.1 within 3 km · 63.8 within 5 km

  • Café0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.5 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 10 within 3 km · 11.8 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.4 km · Assen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 5.4 within 1 km · 27 within 3 km · 32.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.8 km · Assen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 4.1 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 28.2 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 12.5 km · Assen: 12.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink32.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 31.3 km · Assen: 31.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 0.9 km · Assen: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.4 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue28.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 27.8 km · Assen: 27.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna14.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 13.6 km · Assen: 13.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 1.1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 2.6 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.2 within 20 km · 24 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Centrum: 2.9 km · Assen: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.2 km0.9 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.7 km0.5 km1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.9 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km1.1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km9.61189.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.11.20.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km664.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1111.69.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance1.4 km1.9 km4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.4 km1.8 km2.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km221.61.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2222.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2228.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.4 km1.9 km4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.33.61.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km11.212.77.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km17.318.31623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.9 km0.5 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.4173.66.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km35.135.820.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km43.946.241.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1 km0.8 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km2.32.72.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3336.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km7.77.87.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.6 km0.5 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km4.56.812.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km1010.45.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km11.811.91148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.4 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km5.413.42.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km2727.314.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km32.634.129.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.4 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km23.534.9581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km58.158.331.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km63.865.360.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.1 km0.8 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km4.14.7417.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km55.86.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km28.229.727.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.51.62.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km17.118.31319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km30.833.929.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km1.1 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.40.52.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km14.115.412.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km28.831.727.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.20.61.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km20.122.219.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.9 km1.4 km1.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km7.57.23.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km887.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km888.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.9 km1.4 km1.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km7.57.23.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km887.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km888.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.1 km1.7 km2.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km21.9121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km221.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km222.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.5 km2.6 km2.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.4 km1.2 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance1.4 km1.2 km3.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.2 km1 km3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance12.4 km12.5 km12.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance32.1 km31.3 km31.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance0.9 km0.9 km3.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km110.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.41.21.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km88.57.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.2 km1 km3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km1113.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1118.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km111.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance28.5 km27.8 km27.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.2 km1 km3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1111.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1117.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance14.3 km13.6 km13.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.7 km1.1 km3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3 km2.6 km3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.23.32.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km2424.224.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.5 km2.9 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

75

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De EschCentrum
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Centrum: 0% · Assen: 1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy6.7% (5)
    Centrum: 5.6% · Assen: 11.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.3% (10)
    Centrum: 25.1% · Assen: 19.2% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.7% (5)
    Centrum: 5.6% · Assen: 7.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Centrum: 6.7% · Assen: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services40% (30)
    Centrum: 24.3% · Assen: 23.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20% (15)
    Centrum: 18.4% · Assen: 20.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services20% (15)
    Centrum: 13.9% · Assen: 12.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations751,3357,0752,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing007081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy575785368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants103351,360419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication575505202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate090315123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services303251,690647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care152451,480435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services15185865274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

321

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Centrum: 0.7Assen: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,443 per km²

1 Jan 2026Centrum: 1,007 per km²Assen: 399 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

37

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Petrol cars69.8%22477.6%2,44677.2%25,21977.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels30.2%9722.4%70822.8%7,45422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3213,15432,6737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2242,44625,2196,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels977087,4541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household10.710.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,443 per km²1,007 per km²399 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles372683,623706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars253243224
Cars on other fuels808597
Cars per household10.91
Motorcycles373837

Area and buildings

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

Total area

13 ha

2026Centrum: 314 haAssen: 8,345 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,863 per km²

1 Jan 2026Centrum: 2,469 per km²Assen: 1,633 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

111

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
De EschCentrumAssenNetherlands
Land100%13 ha99.7%313 ha98.1%8,183 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.3%1 ha1.9%162 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureDe EschCentrumAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1119854,2001,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0023813,3832025
Total area13 ha314 ha8,345 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land13 ha313 ha8,183 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha1 ha162 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,863 per km²2,469 per km²1,633 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area13 ha13 ha13 ha
Land13 ha13 ha13 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodDe Esch
1 Jan 20241,861 per km²
1 Jan 20251,853 per km²
1 Jan 20261,863 per km²