Neighbourhood

Varst in figures

Facts and figures about the Varst neighbourhood in Posterholt, Roerdalen 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 Posterholt, Roerdalen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1 Jan 2026

Households

1 Jan 2026

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€429,000

2025Posterholt: €305,000Roerdalen: €325,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

584 per km²

1 Jan 2026Posterholt: 337 per km²Roerdalen: 238 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

Built in the last 10 years

1 Jan 2025Posterholt: 3%Roerdalen: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

1 Jan 2025Posterholt: 4%Roerdalen: 4%Netherlands: 4%

Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Owner-occupied	90%	75%	74%	57%
Rented from a housing association	0%	18%	16%	28%
Rented from another landlord	8%	8%	9%	14%

Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes	5%	9%	10%	37%
Terraced houses	0%	17%	16%	29%
Corner houses	0%	13%	12%	13%
Semi-detached houses	5%	28%	28%	9%
Detached houses	90%	33%	34%	13%

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Homes	39	1,884	9,866	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	18	142	69,189	2025
Average WOZ value of homes	€429,000	€305,000	€325,000	€398,000	2025
Single-family homes	95%	91%	90%	63%	1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses	0%	17%	16%	29%	1 Jan 2025
Corner houses	0%	13%	12%	13%	1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses	5%	28%	28%	9%	1 Jan 2025
Detached houses	90%	33%	34%	13%	1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes	5%	9%	10%	37%	1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes	5%	4%	4%	4%	1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied	90%	75%	74%	57%	1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association	0%	18%	16%	28%	1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord	8%	8%	9%	14%	1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago	100%	97%	95%	92%	1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years	0%	3%	5%	8%	1 Jan 2025
Rented homes	8%	25%	26%	42%	1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Posterholt: 5Roerdalen: 7Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Posterholt: 15Roerdalen: 13Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

VarstPosterholt

0–14 years11.8% (10)
Posterholt: 12.5% · Roerdalen: 12.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years11.8% (10)
Posterholt: 8.3% · Roerdalen: 9% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years11.8% (10)
Posterholt: 21.5% · Roerdalen: 20.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years29.4% (25)
Posterholt: 28.8% · Roerdalen: 27.8% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years29.4% (25)
Posterholt: 22.7% · Roerdalen: 22.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over5.9% (5)
Posterholt: 6.2% · Roerdalen: 7.4% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Men	47.4%45	50.2%2,020	50.2%10,545	49.8%9,025,827
Women	52.6%50	49.8%2,000	49.8%10,450	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Never married	38.9%35	41%1,645	41.4%8,683	50.2%9,101,569
Married	55.6%50	45%1,805	43.6%9,148	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	5.6%5	7.6%305	8.2%1,723	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	6.5%260	6.9%1,441	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Dutch origin	94.1%80	78.3%3,145	79.3%16,654	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	5.9%5	14.6%585	13.8%2,890	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	0%0	7.1%285	6.9%1,451	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	88.9%80	78.2%3,140	79.3%16,654	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	11.1%10	7.3%295	6.6%1,389	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	2.9%115	2.5%532	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	7.3%295	7.1%1,501	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	0%0	4.2%170	4.4%919	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Residents	90	4,015	20,995	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	45	2,020	10,545	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	50	2,000	10,450	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	10	500	2,614	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	10	335	1,886	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	10	865	4,343	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	25	1,155	5,828	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	25	910	4,760	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	5	250	1,564	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	35	1,645	8,683	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	50	1,805	9,148	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	5	305	1,723	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	0	260	1,441	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	80	3,145	16,654	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	5	585	2,890	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	0	285	1,451	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	80	3,140	16,654	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	10	295	1,389	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	115	532	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	295	1,501	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	0	170	919	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	0	25	139	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	0	5	7	9	2025
Deaths	0	45	279	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	0	15	13	10	2025
Population density	584 per km²	337 per km²	238 per km²	539 per km²	1 Jan 2026
65 years and over	30	1,140	6,189	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	80	3,510	18,380	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	60	2,510	12,750	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	20	1,010	5,630	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	90	90	90
Men	45	40	45
Women	45	45	50
0–14 years	15	15	10
15–24 years	10	5	10
25–44 years	15	15	10
45–64 years	25	25	25
Never married	35	35	35
Married	50	45	50
Divorced	5	5	5
Widowed	5	5	0
Dutch origin	85	80	80
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	5	5	5
Origin outside Europe	0	5	0
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	80	85	80
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	5	10	10
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	5	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	0
Born outside Europe	0	0	0
Population density	584 per km²	584 per km²	584 per km²

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	80	80	80	80
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	50	50	60	60
Residents of state pension age	20	20	20	20

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Single-person households	25%10	32.4%605	33.2%3,243	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	50%20	38%710	36.7%3,586	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	25%10	29.7%555	30.1%2,943	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Households	35	1,865	9,772	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	10	605	3,243	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	20	710	3,586	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	10	555	2,943	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026
Average household size	2.5	2.1	2.1	2.1	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	35	35	35
Single-person households	5	10	10
Households without children	15	20	20
Households with children	10	10	10
Average household size	2.5	2.5	2.5

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	100	3,400	17,400	14,480,600	2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	50	2,070	10,390	9,601,220	2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025

VarstPosterholt

State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%
Posterholt: 28% · Roerdalen: 30% · Netherlands: 22%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
Posterholt: 7% · Roerdalen: 7% · Netherlands: 5%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
Posterholt: 2% · Roerdalen: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
Posterholt: 1% · Roerdalen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
People on social assistance	0	60	320	409,890	31 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit	10	260	1,220	798,610	31 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)	0	50	200	173,170	31 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)	20	1,000	5,560	3,359,140	31 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over	1%	1%	1%	1%	31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over	0%	2%	2%	3%	31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over	6%	7%	7%	5%	31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over	30%	28%	30%	22%	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Dec 2024	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
People on social assistance	0	0	0	0	0
People on disability benefit	10	10	10	10	10
People on unemployment benefit (WW)	0	0	0	0	0
People receiving state pension (AOW)	30	20	20	20	20

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over	0%	0%	1%	1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over	0%	0%	0%	0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over	6%	6%	6%	6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over	31%	31%	30%	30%

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

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	10	300	1,460	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	10	130	800	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	0	90	480	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	0	40	310	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	0	20	90	335,930	2025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,740 kWh

2025Posterholt: 3,000 kWhRoerdalen: 3,040 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,400 m³

2024Posterholt: 970 m³Roerdalen: 980 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,440 kWh

2025Posterholt: 1,770 kWhRoerdalen: 1,750 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Average electricity use per home	3,740 kWh	3,000 kWh	3,040 kWh	2,580 kWh	2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home	1,440 kWh	1,770 kWh	1,750 kWh	930 kWh	2025
Average natural gas use per home	1,400 m³	970 m³	980 m³	800 m³	2024

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)

35%

8 Nov 2026Posterholt: 49.9%Roerdalen: 50.8%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

7.1%

8 Nov 2026Posterholt: 29.4%Roerdalen: 34.7%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

42.9%

8 Nov 2026Posterholt: 18.4%Roerdalen: 13.7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

8 Nov 2026

Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026

VarstPosterholt

Label A+++++0%
Posterholt: 0% · Roerdalen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
Label A++++0%
Posterholt: 0.8% · Roerdalen: 1.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
Label A+++0%
Posterholt: 1.8% · Roerdalen: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
Label A++0%
Posterholt: 0.2% · Roerdalen: 1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
Label A+0%
Posterholt: 1.8% · Roerdalen: 2.2% · Netherlands: 4.7%
Label A7.1%
Posterholt: 24.7% · Roerdalen: 25.6% · Netherlands: 31.9%
Label B7.1%
Posterholt: 13.6% · Roerdalen: 15.3% · Netherlands: 16.5%
Label C14.3%
Posterholt: 27.7% · Roerdalen: 27% · Netherlands: 21.6%
Label D28.6%
Posterholt: 11% · Roerdalen: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
Label E21.4%
Posterholt: 7.5% · Roerdalen: 5.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
Label F7.1%
Posterholt: 6.4% · Roerdalen: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
Label G14.3%
Posterholt: 4.4% · Roerdalen: 3.8% · Netherlands: 2.5%

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Homes with a registered energy label	14	947	5,012	5,299,893	8 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)	35%	49.9%	50.8%	62.2%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++	0%	0%	0%	0%	8 Nov 2026
Label A++++	0%	0.8%	1.7%	1.2%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+++	0%	1.8%	4.1%	4.1%	8 Nov 2026
Label A++	0%	0.2%	1%	2.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+	0%	1.8%	2.2%	4.7%	8 Nov 2026
Label A	7.1%	24.7%	25.6%	31.9%	8 Nov 2026
Label B	7.1%	13.6%	15.3%	16.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label C	14.3%	27.7%	27%	21.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label D	28.6%	11%	9.4%	7.8%	8 Nov 2026
Label E	21.4%	7.5%	5.6%	4.4%	8 Nov 2026
Label F	7.1%	6.4%	4.3%	2.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label G	14.3%	4.4%	3.8%	2.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label A or better	7.1%	29.4%	34.7%	44.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G	42.9%	18.4%	13.7%	9.6%	8 Nov 2026

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.

VarstPosterholt

Daily shopping

Large supermarket3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 0.9 km · Roerdalen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.7 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km
Other daily groceries2.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 0.8 km · Roerdalen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 4.3 within 5 km
Department store11.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.7 km · Roerdalen: 7.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Health

GP practice3.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 1 km · Roerdalen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.7 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km
GP out-of-hours service11.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.2 km · Roerdalen: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km
Pharmacy3.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 1 km · Roerdalen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km
Hospital or outpatient clinic11.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.3 km · Roerdalen: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3.7 within 20 km
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)11.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.3 km · Roerdalen: 8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

Daycare3.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 1 km · Roerdalen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km
After-school care3.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 1 km · Roerdalen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km
Primary school3.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 1.1 km · Roerdalen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km
Secondary school8.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 6.4 km · Roerdalen: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km
VMBO school8.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 6.4 km · Roerdalen: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km
HAVO/VWO school8.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 6.7 km · Roerdalen: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

Train station11.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.7 km · Roerdalen: 7.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km
Major interchange station11.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.7 km · Roerdalen: 8.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km
Motorway access1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 0.7 km · Roerdalen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

Restaurant1.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 0.8 km · Roerdalen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 3.8 within 5 km
Café1.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 0.7 km · Roerdalen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 3.9 within 5 km
Snack bar3.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 0.9 km · Roerdalen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 3.3 within 5 km
Hotel2.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 1.1 km · Roerdalen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 4.1 within 10 km · 26.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

Library10.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 8.4 km · Roerdalen: 7 km · Netherlands: 2 km
Indoor swimming pool11.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.9 km · Roerdalen: 7.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km
Ice rink27.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 28.2 km · Roerdalen: 29.1 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km
Museum6.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 4.3 km · Roerdalen: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 7.6 within 20 km
Performing arts venue11.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.5 km · Roerdalen: 8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km
Pop music venue11.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.5 km · Roerdalen: 8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km
Cinema13 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 11 km · Roerdalen: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km
Sauna3.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 2.1 km · Roerdalen: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km
Tanning salon11.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.9 km · Roerdalen: 7.8 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km
Attraction11.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 9.9 km · Roerdalen: 8.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 20 within 50 km

Safety

Fire station7.8 km
1 Jan 2025 · Posterholt: 7 km · Roerdalen: 6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
GP practice: average distance	3.1 km	1 km	0.9 km	1.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance	3 km	0.9 km	0.8 km	1 km	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance	3.1 km	1 km	1.1 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance	3.4 km	1.1 km	0.9 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km	0.3	1.2	1.4	9.8	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km	0	0.6	0.7	1.2	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km	0.7	1.2	1.3	7.7	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km	1	3.3	3.9	16.9	1 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance	11.2 km	9.2 km	7.9 km	7.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance	3.1 km	1 km	1.8 km	1.3 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance	11.3 km	9.3 km	7.5 km	5 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km	0	0	0.1	1.1	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km	0	0.8	1.1	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km	3.7	3.9	3.7	8.3	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance	11.3 km	9.3 km	8 km	7.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km	0	0	0.1	0.7	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km	0	0.8	0.8	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km	1	1	1	4.3	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km	0	0.6	0.9	1.7	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km	0.7	2.5	2.1	11	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km	2.5	4.2	6.3	23.7	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance	2.9 km	0.8 km	0.7 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km	0	2	2.1	6.9	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km	2	4	4	47.1	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km	4.3	7.8	12.8	102.3	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance	11.7 km	9.7 km	7.7 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km	0	0	0.1	2.4	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km	0	0.6	1.3	6.8	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km	3	3.3	4.6	19.9	1 Jan 2025
Café: average distance	1.3 km	0.7 km	0.8 km	1.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km	0.2	1.2	1.6	2.7	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km	2.4	2.4	3.1	22.3	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km	3.9	5.7	9.2	48.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance	3.3 km	0.9 km	0.7 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km	0	0.8	1.9	5.8	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km	0.9	3.1	4.4	46.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km	3.3	6.3	15.9	99.9	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance	1.4 km	0.8 km	1 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km	0.1	1.3	1.3	8	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km	2.3	2.1	3.2	65.6	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km	3.8	6.2	10.6	143.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance	2.2 km	1.1 km	2.8 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km	1	1	2	17.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km	4.1	10.2	12.9	42.8	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km	26.7	27.1	28.4	99.4	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km	0	1.1	0.9	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km	1	2.3	2	19.2	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km	2	4	6.6	43.9	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance	3.1 km	1 km	0.8 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km	0	1.1	0.9	2.2	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km	1	2.4	1.8	14.7	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km	2.3	5	5.7	33.7	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km	0	0.5	0.7	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km	1.3	3.1	4.5	22	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance	8.4 km	6.4 km	5.3 km	2.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km	0	0	0.4	3.7	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km	0	0.1	1	8	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km	2	4.1	4.9	20.5	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance	8.4 km	6.4 km	5.3 km	2.6 km	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km	0	0	0.4	3.3	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km	0	0.1	1	7	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km	2	4.1	4.9	18.3	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance	8.7 km	6.7 km	5.5 km	3.4 km	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km	0	0	0.2	2	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km	0	0	0.5	4.4	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km	1	1.9	2.6	11.3	1 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance	1 km	0.7 km	1.5 km	1.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance	11.7 km	9.7 km	7.8 km	5.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance	11.7 km	9.7 km	8.2 km	10.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance	10.4 km	8.4 km	7 km	2 km	1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance	11.9 km	9.9 km	7.7 km	3.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance	27.4 km	28.2 km	29.1 km	19.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance	6.3 km	4.3 km	4.3 km	4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km	0	0.9	0.7	3.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km	1	2.3	3.1	8.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km	7.6	8.8	8.3	22.4	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance	11.5 km	9.5 km	8 km	4.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km	0	0	0.2	3.5	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km	0	1.7	2.4	8.2	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km	3	3	3.3	19.3	1 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance	11.5 km	9.5 km	8 km	10.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance	13 km	11 km	9.1 km	6.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km	0	0	0	1.2	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km	0	0.2	0.7	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km	2	2.1	2.9	7.1	1 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance	3.4 km	2.1 km	5.2 km	7.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance	11.9 km	9.9 km	7.8 km	4.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance	11.9 km	9.9 km	8.4 km	5.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km	0	0.7	1.4	2.9	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km	2	2	2.2	8.6	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km	20	19.8	20.1	39.8	1 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance	7.8 km	7 km	6 km	2.2 km	1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1 Jan 2025

Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025

VarstPosterholt

Agriculture, forestry and fishing20% (5)
Posterholt: 9.5% · Roerdalen: 7.5% · Netherlands: 3.2%
Industry and energy20% (5)
Posterholt: 14.3% · Roerdalen: 15% · Netherlands: 14.4%
Trade, hotels and restaurants20% (5)
Posterholt: 16.7% · Roerdalen: 18.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
Transport, information and communication0% (0)
Posterholt: 6% · Roerdalen: 5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
Financial services and real estate0% (0)
Posterholt: 3.6% · Roerdalen: 3.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
Business services20% (5)
Posterholt: 17.9% · Roerdalen: 20.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
Government, education and care20% (5)
Posterholt: 19% · Roerdalen: 16.6% · Netherlands: 17.1%
Culture, recreation and other services0% (0)
Posterholt: 13.1% · Roerdalen: 12.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	25	420	2,195	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5	40	165	81,035	1 Jan 2025
Industry and energy	5	60	330	368,615	1 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants	5	70	405	419,230	1 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication	0	25	110	202,150	1 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate	0	15	85	123,345	1 Jan 2025
Business services	5	75	445	647,530	1 Jan 2025
Government, education and care	5	80	365	435,095	1 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services	0	55	280	274,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2025

Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Petrol cars	79.2%42	79.7%1,956	79.4%9,632	77.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels	20.8%11	20.3%499	20.6%2,505	22.1%1,747,986

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	53	2,455	12,137	7,924,682	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	42	1,956	9,632	6,176,696	1 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels	11	499	2,505	1,747,986	1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles	8	243	1,174	691,341	1 Jan 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	43	42	42
Cars on other fuels	10	9	11

Area and buildings

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

Total area

16 ha

2026Posterholt: 1,193 haRoerdalen: 8,879 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

22 per km²

1 Jan 2026Posterholt: 322 per km²Roerdalen: 405 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands
Land	100%16 ha	99.9%1,192 ha	99.4%8,824 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	0%0 ha	0.1%1 ha	0.6%54 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Varst	Posterholt	Roerdalen	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	1	410	1,188	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	0	6	13,383	2025
Total area	16 ha	1,193 ha	8,879 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	16 ha	1,192 ha	8,824 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	0 ha	1 ha	54 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	22 per km²	322 per km²	405 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	16 ha	16 ha	16 ha
Land	16 ha	16 ha	16 ha
Water	0 ha	0 ha	0 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Varst
1 Jan 2024	22 per km²
1 Jan 2025	22 per km²
1 Jan 2026	22 per km²