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Facts and figures about the Heesselt neighbourhood in Varik en Ophemert, West Betuwe 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 Varik en Ophemert, West Betuwe and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

165

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

85

1 Jan 2026

Homes

88

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€455,000

2025Varik en Ophemert: €500,000West Betuwe: €466,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,071 per km²

1 Jan 2026Varik en Ophemert: 145 per km²West Betuwe: 248 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

0%

1 Jan 2025Varik en Ophemert: 6%West Betuwe: 10%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

0%

1 Jan 2025Varik en Ophemert: 4%West Betuwe: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Owner-occupied70%78%73%57%
Rented from a housing association30%15%21%28%
Rented from another landlord0%7%6%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%6%10%37%
Terraced houses16%14%26%29%
Corner houses18%12%16%13%
Semi-detached houses34%16%15%9%
Detached houses28%51%32%13%
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Homes881,37521,7928,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0669869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€455,000€500,000€466,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes97%94%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses16%14%26%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses18%12%16%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses34%16%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses28%51%32%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%6%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes0%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied70%78%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association30%15%21%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord0%7%6%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%94%90%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%6%10%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes30%22%27%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Varik en Ophemert: 10West Betuwe: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Varik en Ophemert: 5West Betuwe: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en Ophemert
  • 0–14 years5.9% (10)
    Varik en Ophemert: 12.6% · West Betuwe: 16% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years8.8% (15)
    Varik en Ophemert: 11.3% · West Betuwe: 12% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years14.7% (25)
    Varik en Ophemert: 21.5% · West Betuwe: 22.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years35.3% (60)
    Varik en Ophemert: 31.4% · West Betuwe: 28.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years26.5% (45)
    Varik en Ophemert: 18.4% · West Betuwe: 16.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over8.8% (15)
    Varik en Ophemert: 4.8% · West Betuwe: 5.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Men52.9%9050.5%1,65050.1%26,78849.8%9,025,827
Women47.1%8049.5%1,61549.9%26,65750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Never married36.4%6043.5%1,42044.6%23,81850.2%9,101,569
Married45.5%7545.5%1,48544%23,52737.3%6,758,191
Divorced12.1%206.1%2006.4%3,4127.7%1,404,105
Widowed6.1%104.9%1605%2,6884.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Dutch origin88.2%15089.3%2,91586.8%46,38570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.9%104.3%1405.7%3,0459.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.9%106.4%2107.5%4,01519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin90.9%15089.4%2,91586.8%46,38570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3%51.8%602%1,0913.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3%52.9%953.3%1,7798.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%02.5%803.7%1,9546.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3%53.4%1104.2%2,23611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1653,26553,44518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men901,65026,7889,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women801,61526,6579,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years104108,5412,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years153706,4062,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2570012,0794,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years601,02515,0264,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years456008,6602,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over151552,733956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married601,42023,8189,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married751,48523,5276,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced202003,4121,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed101602,688866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1502,91546,38512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101403,0451,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe102104,0153,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1502,91546,38512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5601,091614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5951,7791,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe0801,9541,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe51102,2361,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births025528166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents0101092025
Deaths025498173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1059102025
Population density1,071 per km²145 per km²248 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over5571511,0343,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1502,86044,91015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1102,20034,92012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age506509,9803,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents170180165
Men909590
Women858580
0–14 years151510
15–24 years151515
25–44 years303025
45–64 years606560
Never married606560
Married808575
Divorced202020
Widowed101010
Dutch origin155155150
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5510
Origin outside Europe101010
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin155160150
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5105
Born elsewhere in Europe550
Born outside Europe505
Population density1,103 per km²1,135 per km²1,071 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 over160160160150
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age110110110110
Residents of state pension age60505050

Households

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

Average household size

2

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Single-person households29.4%2525.8%35528.4%6,23340.3%3,412,202
Households without children47.1%4039.3%54032.9%7,21428.3%2,398,121
Households with children23.5%2034.9%48038.7%8,48031.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Households851,37521,9278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households253556,2333,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children405407,2142,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children204808,4802,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size22.32.42.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households859085
Single-person households253025
Households without children404040
Households with children202020
Average household size222

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

0%

2024Varik en Ophemert: 1%West Betuwe: 1.6%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

2.9%

2024Varik en Ophemert: 1.8%West Betuwe: 3.3%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.9%37.9%38.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)33.7%37.5%39.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.4%24.6%22.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2002,60042,70014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.9%37.9%38.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.4%24.6%22.2%20%2024
People living in poverty0%1%1.6%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line2.9%1.8%3.3%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

80

2024
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)801,85030,0909,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
HeesseltVarik en Ophemert
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over32%
    Varik en Ophemert: 23% · West Betuwe: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Varik en Ophemert: 5% · West Betuwe: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Varik en Ophemert: 1% · West Betuwe: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Varik en Ophemert: 1% · West Betuwe: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance020540409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit101301,820798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)020370173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)506509,9403,359,14031 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 over2%1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over32%23%22%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)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)5060505050
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over34%33%34%32%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils102304,6301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils101302,890935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0901,510466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0601,060440,2202025
University (WO) students020400335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)4062010,8803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)601,18018,1605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2054010,3803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)5069011,3403,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)401,10017,7205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)701,25018,6005,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,080 kWh

2025Varik en Ophemert: 3,520 kWhWest Betuwe: 3,200 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,070 m³

2024Varik en Ophemert: 1,070 m³West Betuwe: 950 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,360 kWh

2025Varik en Ophemert: 1,920 kWhWest Betuwe: 1,580 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,080 kWh3,520 kWh3,200 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,360 kWh1,920 kWh1,580 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,070 m³1,070 m³950 m³800 m³2024

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)

59.1%

8 Nov 2026Varik en Ophemert: 54.5%West Betuwe: 57.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

17.3%

8 Nov 2026Varik en Ophemert: 41.2%West Betuwe: 45.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

15.4%

8 Nov 2026Varik en Ophemert: 14.5%West Betuwe: 10.5%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

52

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
HeesseltVarik en Ophemert
  • Label A+++++0%
    Varik en Ophemert: 0% · West Betuwe: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Varik en Ophemert: 7.2% · West Betuwe: 1.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++1.9%
    Varik en Ophemert: 4% · West Betuwe: 4.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Varik en Ophemert: 1.5% · West Betuwe: 2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Varik en Ophemert: 1.2% · West Betuwe: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A15.4%
    Varik en Ophemert: 27.3% · West Betuwe: 33.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B5.8%
    Varik en Ophemert: 11.6% · West Betuwe: 17% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C44.2%
    Varik en Ophemert: 21.5% · West Betuwe: 20.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D17.3%
    Varik en Ophemert: 11.3% · West Betuwe: 6.7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E7.7%
    Varik en Ophemert: 4.5% · West Betuwe: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.8%
    Varik en Ophemert: 5% · West Betuwe: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.9%
    Varik en Ophemert: 5% · West Betuwe: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label5272612,2945,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)59.1%54.5%57.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%7.2%1.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++1.9%4%4.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%1.5%2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%1.2%3.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A15.4%27.3%33.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B5.8%11.6%17%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C44.2%21.5%20.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D17.3%11.3%6.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E7.7%4.5%3.7%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.8%5%3.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.9%5%3.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better17.3%41.2%45.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G15.4%14.5%10.5%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

65

2024Varik en Ophemert: 54West Betuwe: 54Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

10

2024
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients101752,8451,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents655454722024

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.

HeesseltVarik en Ophemert

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 6.1 km · West Betuwe: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 5.5 km · West Betuwe: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Department store10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 8.4 km · West Betuwe: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 2.3 km · West Betuwe: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 9.1 km · West Betuwe: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 6.7 km · West Betuwe: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 9.1 km · West Betuwe: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 9.1 km · West Betuwe: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 0.9 km · West Betuwe: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 0.9 km · West Betuwe: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 0.9 km · West Betuwe: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 7.3 km · West Betuwe: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 7.3 km · West Betuwe: 5 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 7.6 km · West Betuwe: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 6.8 km · West Betuwe: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station28 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 29.3 km · West Betuwe: 26.4 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access6.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 6.1 km · West Betuwe: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 1.2 km · West Betuwe: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km

  • Café8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 7.3 km · West Betuwe: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 2.2 km · West Betuwe: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 10.1 km · West Betuwe: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 7.8 km · West Betuwe: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool9.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 9 km · West Betuwe: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink28.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 29.8 km · West Betuwe: 27.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 8.6 km · West Betuwe: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3.4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue11.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 8.4 km · West Betuwe: 10.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue19.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 20 km · West Betuwe: 14.2 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema27.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 28.3 km · West Betuwe: 22.7 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Sauna21.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 18.8 km · West Betuwe: 18.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 8.3 km · West Betuwe: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction17.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 14 km · West Betuwe: 9.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.6 within 20 km · 37 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Varik en Ophemert: 2 km · West Betuwe: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance5.4 km2.3 km1.5 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance8.4 km6.1 km1.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.8 km0.9 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.8 km0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km11.23.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.40.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km00.627.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km013.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance12.4 km9.1 km13.2 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance8.2 km6.7 km2.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance12.4 km9.1 km9.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km000.11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km00.60.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km334.78.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance12.4 km9.1 km13.2 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 km00.60.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km111.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km000.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km002.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km00.84.823.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance5.6 km5.5 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km002.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km00947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km01.214.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance10.2 km8.4 km4.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km00.91.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km35.17.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance8.6 km7.3 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km002.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km00.13.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.2 km2.2 km1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.31.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km10.54.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km1.41.49.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance3.1 km1.2 km2.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km00.61.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.51.57.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km1.33.711.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance13.1 km10.1 km5.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km00.52.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km56.913.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km00.71.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km11.24.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km2.33.78.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.8 km0.9 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.71.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km11.2414.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2.32.88.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.71.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2.32.77.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance10.2 km7.3 km4.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km00.11.281 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km0.23.83.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance10.2 km7.3 km5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km00.10.871 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km0.23.73.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.4 km7.6 km5.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km011.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance6.6 km6.1 km1.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance10.2 km6.8 km4.7 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance28 km29.3 km26.4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance9.2 km7.8 km4.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance9.6 km9 km5.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance28.5 km29.8 km27.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance11.8 km8.6 km6.3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km00.928.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km3.45.411.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance11.6 km8.4 km10.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.80.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km43.85.719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance19.8 km20 km14.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance27.7 km28.3 km22.7 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 km000.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance21.9 km18.8 km18.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.5 km8.3 km9.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance17.3 km14 km9.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km000.92.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km1.623.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km3739.544.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.7 km2 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

35

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HeesseltVarik en Ophemert
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Varik en Ophemert: 13.9% · West Betuwe: 7.6% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy14.3% (5)
    Varik en Ophemert: 15.7% · West Betuwe: 17.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants0% (0)
    Varik en Ophemert: 12.2% · West Betuwe: 16.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication14.3% (5)
    Varik en Ophemert: 6.1% · West Betuwe: 6.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Varik en Ophemert: 5.2% · West Betuwe: 6.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services28.6% (10)
    Varik en Ophemert: 23.5% · West Betuwe: 24.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.3% (5)
    Varik en Ophemert: 13% · West Betuwe: 12.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services14.3% (5)
    Varik en Ophemert: 11.3% · West Betuwe: 8.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations355758,4102,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing08064081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy5901,495368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants0701,385419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication535515202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate030550123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services101352,040647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care5751,075435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services565705274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

115

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Varik en Ophemert: 1.3West Betuwe: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

742 per km²

1 Jan 2026Varik en Ophemert: 81 per km²West Betuwe: 127 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

23

1 Jan 2026−4 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Petrol cars73.9%8575.2%1,37076.2%20,82277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26.1%3024.8%45323.8%6,50222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1151,82327,3247,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars851,37020,8226,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels304536,5021,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density742 per km²81 per km²127 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles232682,802706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars918885
Cars on other fuels202830
Cars per household1.31.31.4
Motorcycles272423

Area and buildings

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

Total area

16 ha

2026Varik en Ophemert: 2,574 haWest Betuwe: 22,912 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

58 per km²

1 Jan 2026Varik en Ophemert: 132 per km²West Betuwe: 478 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

5

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
HeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Land100%16 ha87.4%2,250 ha94%21,542 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha12.6%324 ha6%1,370 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureHeesseltVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties5812,6661,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties005013,3832025
Total area16 ha2,574 ha22,912 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land16 ha2,250 ha21,542 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha324 ha1,370 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density58 per km²132 per km²478 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
PeriodHeesselt
1 Jan 202458 per km²
1 Jan 202558 per km²
1 Jan 202658 per km²