Neighbourhood

Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost in figures

Facts and figures about the Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost neighbourhood in Verspreid gebied Meppel, Meppel 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 Verspreid gebied Meppel, Meppel and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Population density

26 per km²

1 Jan 2026Verspreid gebied Meppel: 17 per km²Meppel: 660 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Homes	16	48	16,783	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	1	136	69,189	2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Verspreid gebied Meppel: 0Meppel: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Verspreid gebied Meppel: 0Meppel: 11Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

Verspreid gebied Meppel OostVerspreid gebied Meppel

0–14 years16.7% (5)
Verspreid gebied Meppel: 24.1% · Meppel: 14.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years0% (0)
Verspreid gebied Meppel: 13.8% · Meppel: 12.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years16.7% (5)
Verspreid gebied Meppel: 20.7% · Meppel: 24.9% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years16.7% (5)
Verspreid gebied Meppel: 27.6% · Meppel: 26.4% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years33.3% (10)
Verspreid gebied Meppel: 10.3% · Meppel: 16.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over16.7% (5)
Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.4% · Meppel: 5.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Men	42.9%15	53.6%75	49.2%18,031	49.8%9,025,827
Women	57.1%20	46.4%65	50.8%18,585	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Never married	57.1%20	53.6%75	47.7%17,452	50.2%9,101,569
Married	28.6%10	35.7%50	38.7%14,173	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	14.3%5	7.1%10	8.8%3,205	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	3.6%5	4.9%1,786	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Dutch origin	100%40	89.7%130	83%30,394	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0%0	3.4%5	6.4%2,326	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	0%0	6.9%10	10.6%3,896	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	100%35	90%135	83%30,394	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0%0	3.3%5	2%744	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	3.3%5	4.5%1,635	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	0%0	4.3%1,582	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	0%0	3.3%5	6.2%2,261	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Residents	35	145	36,616	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	15	75	18,031	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	20	65	18,585	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	5	35	5,388	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	0	20	4,670	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	5	30	9,114	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	5	40	9,653	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	10	15	5,892	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	5	5	1,899	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	20	75	17,452	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	10	50	14,173	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	5	10	3,205	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	0	5	1,786	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	40	130	30,394	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0	5	2,326	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	0	10	3,896	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	35	135	30,394	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0	5	744	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	5	1,635	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	1,582	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	0	5	2,261	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	0	0	348	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	0	0	10	9	2025
Deaths	0	0	399	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	0	0	11	10	2025
Population density	26 per km²	17 per km²	660 per km²	539 per km²	1 Jan 2026
65 years and over	10	25	7,699	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	30	110	31,240	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	20	80	24,340	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	10	20	6,900	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	40	35	35
Men	20	15	15
Women	20	25	20
0–14 years	10	5	5
15–24 years	5	5	0
25–44 years	10	5	5
45–64 years	10	10	5
Never married	20	20	20
Married	15	15	10
Divorced	5	5	5
Widowed	5	0	0
Dutch origin	35	35	40
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0	0	0
Origin outside Europe	5	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	35	40	35
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	0
Born outside Europe	0	0	0
Population density	25 per km²	27 per km²	26 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	30	30	30	30
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	20	20	20	20
Residents of state pension age	10	10	10	10

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Single-person households	33.3%5	27.3%15	39.9%6,838	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	33.3%5	36.4%20	28.6%4,897	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	33.3%5	36.4%20	31.5%5,404	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Households	15	50	17,139	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	5	15	6,838	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	5	20	4,897	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	5	20	5,404	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026
Average household size	2.2	2.7	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	20	15	15
Single-person households	5	10	5
Households without children	10	10	5
Households with children	5	5	5
Average household size	2.2	2.2	2.2

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	0	100	28,900	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	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	20	70	19,390	9,601,220	2024

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils0
Secondary school pupils0
Vocational (MBO) students0
Higher professional (HBO) students0
University (WO) students0

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	20	2,910	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	10	1,960	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	10	1,140	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	0	1,080	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	0	180	335,930	2025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,970 kWh

2025Verspreid gebied Meppel: 4,780 kWhMeppel: 2,500 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,590 m³

2024Verspreid gebied Meppel: 1,350 m³Meppel: 820 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,590 kWh

2025Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2,090 kWhMeppel: 1,090 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Average electricity use per home	3,970 kWh	4,780 kWh	2,500 kWh	2,580 kWh	2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home	1,590 kWh	2,090 kWh	1,090 kWh	930 kWh	2025
Average natural gas use per home	1,590 m³	1,350 m³	820 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)

40%

8 Nov 2026Verspreid gebied Meppel: 38.6%Meppel: 67.1%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

8 Nov 2026

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Homes with a registered energy label	6	17	11,434	5,299,893	8 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)	40%	38.6%	67.1%	62.2%	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.

Verspreid gebied Meppel OostVerspreid gebied Meppel

Daily shopping

Large supermarket2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.4 km · Meppel: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.4 within 3 km · 7.5 within 5 km
Other daily groceries2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.3 km · Meppel: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 3.4 within 3 km · 25.6 within 5 km
Department store3.8 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.9 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 5.3 within 20 km

Health

GP practice1.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.5 km · Meppel: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 4.8 within 5 km
GP out-of-hours service2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.8 km · Meppel: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km
Pharmacy1.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.5 km · Meppel: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km
Hospital or outpatient clinic2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.8 km · Meppel: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.9 within 20 km
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.8 km · Meppel: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

Daycare1.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.2 km · Meppel: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 4.1 within 3 km · 17.5 within 5 km
After-school care1.8 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.3 km · Meppel: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 16.7 within 5 km
Primary school2.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.5 km · Meppel: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 13.8 within 5 km
Secondary school3.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.7 km · Meppel: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km
VMBO school3.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.7 km · Meppel: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km
HAVO/VWO school3.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.7 km · Meppel: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 2.6 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km

Getting around

Train station3.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 4.1 km · Meppel: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km
Major interchange station3.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 4.1 km · Meppel: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km
Motorway access0.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 1.1 km · Meppel: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

Restaurant2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.2 km · Meppel: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 33.6 within 5 km
Café3.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.1 km · Meppel: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 12.7 within 5 km
Snack bar2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 2.4 km · Meppel: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.8 within 3 km · 18.7 within 5 km
Hotel3.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.3 km · Meppel: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 25.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

Library3.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.1 km · Meppel: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2 km
Indoor swimming pool4.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 5 km · Meppel: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km
Ice rink38 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 35.3 km · Meppel: 35.6 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km
Museum3.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 4.1 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 10.2 within 20 km
Performing arts venue4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 4.4 km · Meppel: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2.7 within 20 km
Pop music venue19.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 21.8 km · Meppel: 23.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km
Cinema3.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.9 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2.2 within 20 km
Sauna17.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 20.2 km · Meppel: 21 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km
Tanning salon3.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 4 km · Meppel: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km
Attraction7.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 6.6 km · Meppel: 8.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 26 within 50 km

Safety

Fire station4.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Verspreid gebied Meppel: 3.6 km · Meppel: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
GP practice: average distance	1.7 km	2.5 km	1.1 km	1.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance	2 km	2.4 km	0.9 km	1 km	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance	1.6 km	2.2 km	0.8 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance	2.2 km	2.5 km	1.1 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km	2.9	3.6	8	9.8	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km	0.2	0.2	0.7	1.2	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km	2	1.4	2.8	7.7	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km	4.8	4.3	4.9	16.9	1 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance	2 km	3.8 km	3.3 km	7.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance	1.7 km	2.5 km	1 km	1.3 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance	2 km	3.8 km	3.3 km	5 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km	1	0.7	0.9	1.1	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km	1	1	1.2	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km	3.9	3.3	3	8.3	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance	2 km	3.8 km	3.3 km	7.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km	1	0.7	0.9	0.7	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km	1	1	1	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km	1.9	1.3	1	4.3	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km	0	0.3	1.4	1.7	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km	1.4	2.6	5.2	11	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km	7.5	6.4	7.6	23.7	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance	2 km	2.3 km	0.9 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km	0	0.9	5.1	6.9	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km	3.4	8.6	18	47.1	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km	25.6	20.9	24.6	102.3	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance	3.8 km	3.9 km	2.3 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km	1	0.7	1	2.4	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km	2	1.7	2	6.8	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km	5.3	4.6	4.9	19.9	1 Jan 2025
Café: average distance	3.5 km	3.1 km	1.5 km	1.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km	0	0.6	2.3	2.7	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km	0.9	4.2	9.1	22.3	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km	12.7	9.7	12.2	48.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance	2 km	2.4 km	0.8 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km	0	0.6	3.4	5.8	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km	2.8	6.6	13.2	46.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km	18.7	14.9	18.1	99.9	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance	2 km	2.2 km	1.5 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km	0.1	1.3	6.2	8	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km	3.8	11.9	23.4	65.6	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km	33.6	26.6	31.1	143.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance	3.2 km	3.3 km	2.4 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km	2.2	1.4	1.1	17.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km	3	3.6	3.8	42.8	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km	25.7	27.6	25.6	99.4	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km	0.1	0.4	2.4	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km	4.1	4.6	10.2	19.2	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km	17.5	14.4	15.7	43.9	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance	1.8 km	2.3 km	0.9 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km	0	0.3	2	2.2	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km	3.9	4.3	10	14.7	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km	16.7	13.7	15.2	33.7	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km	0	0.4	1.7	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km	13.8	10.9	12.3	22	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance	3.3 km	3.7 km	1.8 km	2.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km	1	1.6	3.6	3.7	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km	6	4.8	6.1	8	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km	7.8	7.5	8.3	20.5	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance	3.3 km	3.7 km	1.8 km	2.6 km	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km	1	1.6	3.6	3.3	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km	6	4.8	6.1	7	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km	7.8	7.5	8.3	18.3	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance	3.3 km	3.7 km	1.9 km	3.4 km	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km	0.3	0.6	1.7	2	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km	2.6	2.1	2.7	4.4	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km	3	3	3.1	11.3	1 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance	0.9 km	1.1 km	1.6 km	1.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance	3.7 km	4.1 km	2.6 km	5.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance	3.7 km	4.1 km	2.6 km	10.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance	3.7 km	3.1 km	1.9 km	2 km	1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance	4.7 km	5 km	2.8 km	3.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance	38 km	35.3 km	35.6 km	19.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance	3.9 km	4.1 km	2.3 km	4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km	1	0.7	0.9	3.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km	2	1.7	2.4	8.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km	10.2	11.5	11.2	22.4	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance	4 km	4.4 km	2.5 km	4.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km	1	0.7	0.9	3.5	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km	1	1	1.1	8.2	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km	2.7	2.2	2	19.3	1 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance	19.6 km	21.8 km	23.3 km	10.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance	3.9 km	3.9 km	2.3 km	6.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km	1	0.7	0.9	1.2	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km	1	1	1.1	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km	2.2	2.1	2	7.1	1 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance	17.5 km	20.2 km	21 km	7.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance	3.7 km	4 km	2.3 km	4.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance	7.1 km	6.6 km	8.8 km	5.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km	1	1.5	0.8	2.9	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km	4	4	4	8.6	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km	26	26.4	26.5	39.8	1 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance	4.4 km	3.6 km	2.6 km	2.2 km	1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1 Jan 2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	5	30	4,220	2,551,540	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

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Petrol cars	100%9	57.1%24	75.8%13,261	77.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels	0%0	42.9%18	24.2%4,240	22.1%1,747,986

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	9	42	17,501	7,924,682	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	9	24	13,261	6,176,696	1 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels	0	18	4,240	1,747,986	1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles	0	9	1,552	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	8	8	9
Cars on other fuels	0	0	0

Area and buildings

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

Total area

163 ha

2026Verspreid gebied Meppel: 887 haMeppel: 5,703 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

282 per km²

1 Jan 2026Verspreid gebied Meppel: 328 per km²Meppel: 1,326 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands
Land	89%145 ha	95.5%847 ha	97.3%5,549 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	11%18 ha	4.5%40 ha	2.7%153 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost	Verspreid gebied Meppel	Meppel	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	4	11	2,269	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	0	74	13,383	2025
Total area	163 ha	887 ha	5,703 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	145 ha	847 ha	5,549 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	18 ha	40 ha	153 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	282 per km²	328 per km²	1,326 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	163 ha	163 ha	163 ha
Land	147 ha	147 ha	145 ha
Water	17 ha	17 ha	18 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Verspreid gebied Meppel Oost
1 Jan 2024	282 per km²
1 Jan 2025	282 per km²
1 Jan 2026	282 per km²