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Facts and figures about the Westerlee neighbourhood in Wijk 01 Westerlee, Oldambt 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 01 Westerlee, Oldambt and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,290

1 Jan 2026−20 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

535

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

538

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€318,000

2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: €333,000Oldambt: €272,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

526 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 110 per km²Oldambt: 175 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

1

2025

Built in the last 10 years

1%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1%Oldambt: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: 2%Oldambt: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Owner-occupied78%80%64%57%
Rented from a housing association20%18%25%28%
Rented from another landlord2%3%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%1%19%37%
Terraced houses7%6%16%29%
Corner houses7%6%11%13%
Semi-detached houses18%17%18%9%
Detached houses66%70%36%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Homes53861419,3368,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes126869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€318,000€333,000€272,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes99%99%81%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses7%6%16%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses7%6%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses18%17%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses66%70%36%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%1%19%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%2%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied78%80%64%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association20%18%25%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord2%3%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago99%99%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years1%1%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes22%20%36%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: 5Oldambt: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: 5Oldambt: 15Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
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  • 0–14 years14.7% (190)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 14% · Oldambt: 12.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.6% (150)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 11.6% · Oldambt: 10.9% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years21.2% (275)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 20.2% · Oldambt: 21.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years30.9% (400)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 31.5% · Oldambt: 28.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.1% (235)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 19.2% · Oldambt: 19.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.5% (45)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.4% · Oldambt: 6.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Men51.6%66552.2%76550.3%20,00449.8%9,025,827
Women48.4%62547.8%70049.7%19,74250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Never married44.2%57043.2%63543.7%17,35650.2%9,101,569
Married44.6%57544.9%66040.1%15,94637.3%6,758,191
Divorced7%907.8%1159.7%3,8447.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.3%554.1%606.5%2,6004.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Dutch origin93%1,19592.2%1,35585%33,76870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3.1%404.1%607.6%3,0159.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.9%503.7%557.5%2,96319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin93.4%1,19592.2%1,35085%33,76870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.6%202.4%353.7%1,4573.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.6%201.7%252.7%1,0638.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.6%201.7%253.9%1,5586.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2%252%304.8%1,90011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,2901,46539,74618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men66576520,0049,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women62570019,7429,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1902055,1172,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1501704,3352,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2752958,4444,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years40046011,3514,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2352807,9082,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over45502,591956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married57063517,3569,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married57566015,9466,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced901153,8441,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed55602,600866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,1951,35533,76812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)40603,0151,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe50552,9633,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,1951,35033,76812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin20351,457614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe20251,0631,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe20251,5581,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe25301,9001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1010336166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents105892025
Deaths1515580173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents5515102025
Population density526 per km²110 per km²175 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over26532010,4363,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,1001,27034,62015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age87099025,33012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2302709,2903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,3101,3001,290
Men675665665
Women630630625
0–14 years190185190
15–24 years160145150
25–44 years275285275
45–64 years430410400
Never married585570570
Married590585575
Divorced909590
Widowed505055
Dutch origin1,2301,2251,195
European origin (outside the Netherlands)454040
Origin outside Europe353550
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,2301,2201,195
Born in the Netherlands, European origin302020
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe151520
Born elsewhere in Europe201520
Born outside Europe202525
Population density584 per km²577 per km²526 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 over1,1001,1001,1001,100
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age880870870870
Residents of state pension age220230230230

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Single-person households24.5%13024%14539%7,42040.3%3,412,202
Households without children36.8%19538%23031.7%6,02128.3%2,398,121
Households with children38.7%20538%23029.3%5,57731.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Households53560519,0188,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1301457,4203,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1952306,0212,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2052305,5772,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.422.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households540530535
Single-person households135125130
Households without children190205195
Households with children210200205
Average household size2.42.42.4

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€207,400

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: €226,800Oldambt: €117,200Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.6%

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1.7%Oldambt: 3.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.5%

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.2%Oldambt: 8.3%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.3%41.7%46.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.8%43.6%41.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.9%14.7%12%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.6%29.3%46.9%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)50.7%50.5%41.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.7%20.2%12%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,1001,20032,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.3%41.7%46.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.9%14.7%12%20%2024
People living in poverty1.6%1.7%3.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.5%4.2%8.3%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.6%29.3%46.9%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.7%20.2%12%20%2024
Median household wealth€207,400€226,800€117,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

720

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

71%

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: 70%Oldambt: 65%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%59%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%25%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)14%16%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)72083018,9709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)71%70%65%72%2024
Employees (register data)86%84%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%59%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%25%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)14%16%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WesterleeWijk 01 Westerlee
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 22% · Oldambt: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 7% · Oldambt: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 2% · Oldambt: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1% · Oldambt: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance30301,280409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit70802,730798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010400173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2302709,2403,359,14031 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%2%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%7%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%22%27%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 assistance2020203030
People on disability benefit7070707070
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)230220230230230
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 over2%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%6%7%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%21%21%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)25.2%26026.3%31032.2%9,51026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)50.5%52050%59048.7%14,40040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)24.3%25023.7%28019.1%5,66033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils100
  • Secondary school pupils60
  • Vocational (MBO) students60
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1001102,7501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils60701,800935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students60601,360466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students2030670440,2202025
University (WO) students1010150335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)2603109,5103,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)52059014,4005,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2502805,6604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2202609,1603,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)3103609,9803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)47053014,0505,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)56065014,7405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2102405,4204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2803205,8804,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,110 kWh

2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3,210 kWhOldambt: 2,740 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,100 m³

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1,110 m³Oldambt: 990 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,970 kWh

2025Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1,990 kWhOldambt: 1,420 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
WesterleeWijk 01 Westerlee
  • Homes using natural gas83%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 83% · Oldambt: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3% · Oldambt: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power75%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 74% · Oldambt: 54% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically16%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 16% · Oldambt: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,110 kWh3,210 kWh2,740 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,970 kWh1,990 kWh1,420 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,100 m³1,110 m³990 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%3%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas83%83%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power75%74%54%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically16%16%12%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

53.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 53.1%Oldambt: 60.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

41.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 39.1%Oldambt: 34.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

22.3%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 24.5%Oldambt: 18.8%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

287

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 Westerlee
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0% · Oldambt: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0% · Oldambt: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.3%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0.6% · Oldambt: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.8%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.4% · Oldambt: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+10.1%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 9% · Oldambt: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A27.2%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 26.1% · Oldambt: 25.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B12.2%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 11.8% · Oldambt: 14.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C14.3%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 14.6% · Oldambt: 22.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D9.8%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 9.9% · Oldambt: 9.7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.9%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 5.9% · Oldambt: 6.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.6%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 5.6% · Oldambt: 5.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G10.8%
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 13% · Oldambt: 7.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label28732211,5755,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)53.5%53.1%60.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.3%0.6%3.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.8%3.4%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+10.1%9%2.9%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A27.2%26.1%25.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B12.2%11.8%14.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C14.3%14.6%22.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D9.8%9.9%9.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.9%5.9%6.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.6%5.6%5.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G10.8%13%7.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better41.5%39.1%34.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G22.3%24.5%18.8%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.5%

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: 7.7%Oldambt: 12.3%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

30

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

58

2024Wijk 01 Westerlee: 56Oldambt: 112Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

75

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care30301,055486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.5%7.7%12.3%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients75854,4001,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents5856112722024

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.

WesterleeWijk 01 Westerlee

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.6 km · Oldambt: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 9.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0.8 km · Oldambt: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 26.2 within 5 km

  • Department store4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.6 km · Oldambt: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 2.1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.4 km · Oldambt: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 6.1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 6.4 km · Oldambt: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.5 km · Oldambt: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.9 km · Oldambt: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 6.4 km · Oldambt: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0.8 km · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 14.6 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0.8 km · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 13.7 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 0.7 km · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 3.1 within 3 km · 12.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.3 km · Oldambt: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 3.9 within 5 km · 6.4 within 10 km

  • VMBO school3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.3 km · Oldambt: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 3.9 within 5 km · 6.4 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.6 km · Oldambt: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.2 km · Oldambt: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station34 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 34.1 km · Oldambt: 36.7 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 2.7 km · Oldambt: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 2.4 km · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 19.7 within 5 km

  • Café4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.6 km · Oldambt: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 12.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 2.8 km · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 26.3 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1.4 km · Oldambt: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 5.2 within 10 km · 12.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.1 km · Oldambt: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.2 km · Oldambt: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink33.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 33.2 km · Oldambt: 35.1 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 2.1 km · Oldambt: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.2 within 10 km · 6.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.2 km · Oldambt: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue34.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 34.2 km · Oldambt: 36.5 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema18.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 18.9 km · Oldambt: 22.4 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 6.5 km · Oldambt: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 4.4 km · Oldambt: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 8.9 km · Oldambt: 9.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.4 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km · 12.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.6 km · Oldambt: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance3.4 km3.4 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance3.6 km3.6 km1.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km0.7 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km3.13.25.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.20.32.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.15.93.316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.3 km6.4 km8.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance3.5 km3.5 km1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance5 km4.9 km4.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.60.60.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km221.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.92.92.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance6.3 km6.4 km8.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.20.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.81.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1.91.91.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km001.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.10.34.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km9.49.16.123.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.90.83.76.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km2.12.813.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km26.225.817.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.6 km4.6 km4.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.80.80.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km2.12.11.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km443.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4.7 km4.6 km2.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km001.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km00.38.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km12.112.19.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.9 km2.8 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km003.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.91.714.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km26.325.617.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.3 km2.4 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km003.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.91.612.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km19.719.415.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.3 km1.4 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.52.5217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km5.25.24.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km12.912.913.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.80.81.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km2.32.55.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km14.614.28.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.80.81.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.32.55.714.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km13.713.48.533.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.90.81.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km12.212.17.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance3.2 km3.3 km3.7 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.80.92.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km3.93.92.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km6.46.45.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance3.2 km3.3 km3.7 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.80.92.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km3.93.92.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km6.46.45.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.6 km4.6 km4.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0.80.80.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.21.20.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.6 km2.7 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance3.1 km3.2 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance34 km34.1 km36.7 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.1 km4.1 km2.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.3 km4.2 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance33.2 km33.2 km35.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2 km2.1 km4.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km221.33.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km2.22.228.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km6.16.15.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.2 km4.2 km4.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.90.90.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.21.20.98.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km332.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance34.1 km34.2 km36.5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance18.8 km18.9 km22.4 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 km110.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance6.4 km6.5 km6.4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance4.4 km4.4 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9 km8.9 km9.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.41.40.72.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km332.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km12.212.31139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.6 km3.6 km2.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

130

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WesterleeWijk 01 Westerlee
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing11.5% (15)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 16.1% · Oldambt: 6.6% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy15.4% (20)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 16.1% · Oldambt: 16.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants19.2% (25)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 16.1% · Oldambt: 22.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication3.8% (5)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 6.5% · Oldambt: 5.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.8% (5)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 3.2% · Oldambt: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services15.4% (20)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 16.1% · Oldambt: 18.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15.4% (20)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 16.1% · Oldambt: 15.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.5% (15)
    Wijk 01 Westerlee: 12.9% · Oldambt: 11.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1301553,9652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing152526081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy2025640368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants2525875419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication510220202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate55165123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services2025730647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care2025605435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services1520470274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

723

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1.4Oldambt: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

295 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 65 per km²Oldambt: 94 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

106

1 Jan 2026−1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Petrol cars77.7%56277.3%67278.7%16,77177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels22.3%16122.7%19721.3%4,53922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars72386921,3107,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars56267216,7716,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1611974,5391,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.41.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density295 per km²65 per km²94 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1061452,391706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars613604562
Cars on other fuels117150161
Cars per household1.41.41.4
Motorcycles107109106

Area and buildings

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

Total area

245 ha

2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 1,340 haOldambt: 29,596 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

152 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Westerlee: 161 per km²Oldambt: 853 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

18

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlands
Land100%245 ha99.4%1,332 ha76.5%22,655 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.6%8 ha23.5%6,941 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWesterleeWijk 01 WesterleeOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties18262,7851,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties001213,3832025
Total area245 ha1,340 ha29,596 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land245 ha1,332 ha22,655 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha8 ha6,941 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density152 per km²161 per km²853 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area225 ha225 ha245 ha
Land225 ha225 ha245 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWesterlee
1 Jan 2024152 per km²
1 Jan 2025151 per km²
1 Jan 2026152 per km²