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Facts and figures about the Veele neighbourhood in Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde, Westerwolde 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 Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde, Westerwolde and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

200

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

85

1 Jan 2026

Homes

86

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€416,000

2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: €289,000Westerwolde: €292,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

123 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 187 per km²Westerwolde: 92 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

6%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 2%Westerwolde: 4%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 6%Westerwolde: 8%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Owner-occupied99%61%68%57%
Rented from a housing association0%31%22%28%
Rented from another landlord1%8%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%17%15%37%
Terraced houses0%11%9%29%
Corner houses0%9%7%13%
Semi-detached houses2%9%15%9%
Detached houses98%55%54%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes861,34212,0508,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes014669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€416,000€289,000€292,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes100%83%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%11%9%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%9%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses2%9%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses98%55%54%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%17%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%6%8%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied99%61%68%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%31%22%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord1%8%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago94%98%96%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years6%2%4%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes1%39%31%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 10Westerwolde: 6Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 20Westerwolde: 14Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 Vlagtwedde
  • 0–14 years12.5% (25)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 14% · Westerwolde: 12.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.5% (25)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 8.4% · Westerwolde: 10% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years15% (30)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 18.4% · Westerwolde: 19% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years32.5% (65)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 26.6% · Westerwolde: 29% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.5% (35)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 22.3% · Westerwolde: 22.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over10% (20)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 10.2% · Westerwolde: 7.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Men50%10047.9%1,28550.4%12,72749.8%9,025,827
Women50%10052.1%1,40049.6%12,54050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Never married36.6%7539.2%1,05540.1%10,13750.2%9,101,569
Married48.8%10042.9%1,15544.4%11,21237.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.3%158.6%2308.5%2,1537.7%1,404,105
Widowed7.3%159.3%2507%1,7654.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Dutch origin92.3%18090.2%2,43087%21,98970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.6%53.7%1006.2%1,5689.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.1%106.1%1656.8%1,71019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin90.2%18590.5%2,42587%21,98970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.4%52.1%552.9%7223.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.4%53%802.2%5548.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.4%51.5%403.3%8466.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2.4%53%804.6%1,15611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2002,69025,26718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1001,28512,7279,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1001,40012,5409,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years253753,1512,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years252252,5172,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years304954,7924,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years657157,3254,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years356005,6672,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over202751,815956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married751,05510,1379,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1001,15511,2126,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced152302,1531,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed152501,765866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1802,43021,98912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)51001,5681,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe101651,7103,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1852,42521,98912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555722614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5805541,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe5408461,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe5801,1561,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births025170166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents510692025
Deaths545388173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents152014102025
Population density123 per km²187 per km²92 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over558457,3523,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1802,31022,14015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1301,54015,58012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age507806,5603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents210215200
Men110105100
Women105110100
0–14 years303025
15–24 years202025
25–44 years303530
45–64 years757065
Never married758075
Married110105100
Divorced101015
Widowed101015
Dutch origin190190180
European origin (outside the Netherlands)555
Origin outside Europe151510
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin190190185
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe555
Born elsewhere in Europe055
Born outside Europe555
Population density129 per km²131 per km²123 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 over190190180180
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age140130130130
Residents of state pension age50505050

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Single-person households27.8%2535.5%43033.9%3,88540.3%3,412,202
Households without children38.9%3535.5%43036.7%4,20428.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.3%3028.9%35029.3%3,35631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Households851,20511,4458,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households254303,8853,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children354304,2042,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children303503,3562,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.22.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households858085
Single-person households151525
Households without children403535
Households with children303530
Average household size2.52.62.4

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

1%

2024Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 3%Westerwolde: 3%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

2.9%

2024Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 7.4%Westerwolde: 6.8%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.3%46.3%45.6%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.7%41.6%41.9%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)17%12.1%12.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2002,10020,60014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.3%46.3%45.6%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)17%12.1%12.5%20%2024
People living in poverty1%3%3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line2.9%7.4%6.8%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

110

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

77%

2024Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 67%Westerwolde: 65%Netherlands: 72%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1101,20011,6709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)77%67%65%72%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
VeeleWijk 04 Vlagtwedde
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 33% · Westerwolde: 29% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 8% · Westerwolde: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 3% · Westerwolde: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1% · Westerwolde: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance060510409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit101801,770798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)020210173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)507706,5303,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%3%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%8%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%33%29%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)5050505050
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%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%5%5%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over28%29%29%30%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils102101,7701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils101101,340935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1080800466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students030310440,2202025
University (WO) students01070335,9302025
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)809309,5505,525,9401 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)508408,9305,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1101,01010,1005,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,910 kWh

2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 2,950 kWhWesterwolde: 3,060 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,100 m³

2024Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1,120 m³Westerwolde: 1,140 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,620 kWh

2025Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1,300 kWhWesterwolde: 1,320 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2024
VeeleWijk 04 Vlagtwedde
  • Homes using natural gas82%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 89% · Westerwolde: 87% · Netherlands: 83%
  • Homes without natural gas9%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 4% · Westerwolde: 3% · Netherlands: 11%
  • Homes with solar power63%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 42% · Westerwolde: 42% · Netherlands: 36%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically15%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 10% · Westerwolde: 8% · Netherlands: 9%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,910 kWh2,950 kWh3,060 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,620 kWh1,300 kWh1,320 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,100 m³1,120 m³1,140 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas9%4%3%11%2024
Homes using natural gas82%89%87%83%2024
Homes with solar power63%42%42%36%2024
Homes mainly heated electrically15%10%8%9%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)

37.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 57%Westerwolde: 54.8%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

30%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 29.2%Westerwolde: 24%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

33.3%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 22.1%Westerwolde: 24.4%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

30

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
VeeleWijk 04 Vlagtwedde
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0% · Westerwolde: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0.3% · Westerwolde: 0.4% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.3%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 6.2% · Westerwolde: 2.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++6.7%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.2% · Westerwolde: 0.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.3%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0.9% · Westerwolde: 1.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A16.7%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 20.6% · Westerwolde: 19.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B10%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 14.7% · Westerwolde: 15.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C16.7%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 23.6% · Westerwolde: 22.8% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D10%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 10.3% · Westerwolde: 13% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E3.3%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 5.5% · Westerwolde: 7.9% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F20%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 7.8% · Westerwolde: 7.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G10%
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 8.8% · Westerwolde: 9.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label307466,3595,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)37.5%57%54.8%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.3%0.4%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.3%6.2%2.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++6.7%1.2%0.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.3%0.9%1.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A16.7%20.6%19.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B10%14.7%15.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C16.7%23.6%22.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D10%10.3%13%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E3.3%5.5%7.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F20%7.8%7.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G10%8.8%9.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better30%29.2%24%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G33.3%22.1%24.4%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

57

2024Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 129Westerwolde: 102Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

10

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients103402,7001,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents57129102722024

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.

VeeleWijk 04 Vlagtwedde

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.1 km · Westerwolde: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0.9 km · Westerwolde: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 3.7 within 3 km · 7.9 within 5 km

  • Department store11 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 13.3 km · Westerwolde: 7.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3.9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1 km · Westerwolde: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 15 km · Westerwolde: 17.1 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1 km · Westerwolde: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic12.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 14.8 km · Westerwolde: 14.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 15 km · Westerwolde: 17.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.1 km · Westerwolde: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 4.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.2 km · Westerwolde: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.1 km · Westerwolde: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 6 km · Westerwolde: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 6 km · Westerwolde: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school13.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 15.2 km · Westerwolde: 7.7 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station12.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 14.7 km · Westerwolde: 14.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station35.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 34.9 km · Westerwolde: 28.8 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0.4 km · Westerwolde: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0.9 km · Westerwolde: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 10.1 within 5 km

  • Café3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 5.3 km · Westerwolde: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 0.9 km · Westerwolde: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 4.2 within 3 km · 6.9 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 3.8 km · Westerwolde: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 12.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.2 km · Westerwolde: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.8 km · Westerwolde: 10.8 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink47.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 49.1 km · Westerwolde: 51.7 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum10.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 12.6 km · Westerwolde: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 5.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue13.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 15 km · Westerwolde: 14.4 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue46.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 48.6 km · Westerwolde: 49.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 15 km · Westerwolde: 17.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna20.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 22.9 km · Westerwolde: 18.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon12.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 14.2 km · Westerwolde: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 10.2 km · Westerwolde: 7.2 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km · 13 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.3 km · Westerwolde: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.2 km1 km1.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.3 km1.1 km2.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance2.3 km1.1 km1.4 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2.3 km1.1 km1.4 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.81.92.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km01.10.51.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km21.91.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km4.92.61.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance13.8 km15 km17.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.2 km1 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance12.9 km14.8 km14.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km000.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km221.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.8 km15 km17.1 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 km111.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km01.20.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.81.92111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km2.92.12.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km11.91.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km3.73.53.947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km7.94.35.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance11 km13.3 km7.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km000.76.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.93.23.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.4 km5.3 km2.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km001.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km10.32.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.9 km0.9 km1.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.71.81.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km4.24.43.746.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km6.95.75.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.7 km0.9 km1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km02.90.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km55.32.765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km10.17.35.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.6 km3.8 km3.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km01.5117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km44.22.442.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km12.410.212.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km01.31.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.81.93.419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km4.72.55.243.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2.3 km1.2 km1.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.60.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km0.90.92.614.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2.81.23.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km01.30.91.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km4.92.43.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.8 km6 km4.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.53.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.90.1181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.712.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.8 km6 km4.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.90.1171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.712.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance13.3 km15.2 km7.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.44.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km000.611.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.9 km0.4 km1.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance12.5 km14.7 km14.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance35.6 km34.9 km28.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.1 km1.2 km2.9 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.7 km1.8 km10.8 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance47.3 km49.1 km51.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance10.7 km12.6 km5.7 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.63.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km001.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km5.954.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance13.5 km15 km14.4 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km000.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km2.92.11.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance46.9 km48.6 km49.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance13.8 km15 km17.6 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 km111.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance20.8 km22.9 km18.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance12.9 km14.2 km7.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance7.9 km10.2 km7.2 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km10.40.72.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km11.12.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km1312.612.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2 km1.3 km3.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

35

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VeeleWijk 04 Vlagtwedde
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing28.6% (10)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 12.9% · Westerwolde: 13.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy14.3% (5)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 16.1% · Westerwolde: 18.5% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14.3% (5)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 21% · Westerwolde: 19.3% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 6.5% · Westerwolde: 4.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 4.8% · Westerwolde: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services28.6% (10)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 17.7% · Westerwolde: 17.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care0% (0)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 12.9% · Westerwolde: 13.6% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services14.3% (5)
    Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 8.1% · Westerwolde: 10.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations353103,0852,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing104040581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy550570368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants565595419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication020140202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate015110123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1055530647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care040420435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services525320274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

140

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.7

1 Jan 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1.3Westerwolde: 1.3Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

86 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 106 per km²Westerwolde: 52 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

16

1 Jan 2026+2 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Petrol cars72.9%10279.5%1,21478.5%11,29577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels27.1%3820.5%31421.5%3,09822.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1401,52814,3937,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1021,21411,2956,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels383143,0981,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.71.31.30.91 Jan 2026
Car density86 per km²106 per km²52 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles161571,748706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars106110102
Cars on other fuels303438
Cars per household1.61.71.7
Motorcycles141716

Area and buildings

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

Total area

164 ha

2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 1,451 haWesterwolde: 28,065 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

51 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 04 Vlagtwedde: 281 per km²Westerwolde: 287 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

4

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
VeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlands
Land98.8%162 ha99%1,436 ha98.2%27,564 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.2%2 ha1%15 ha1.8%501 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVeeleWijk 04 VlagtweddeWesterwoldeNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties41021,5081,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties004113,3832025
Total area164 ha1,451 ha28,065 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land162 ha1,436 ha27,564 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha15 ha501 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density51 per km²281 per km²287 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area164 ha164 ha164 ha
Land162 ha162 ha162 ha
Water2 ha2 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVeele
1 Jan 202451 per km²
1 Jan 202551 per km²
1 Jan 202651 per km²