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Wolvega-De Heidepolle in figures

Facts and figures about the Wolvega-De Heidepolle neighbourhood in Wolvega, Weststellingwerf 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 Wolvega, Weststellingwerf and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,750

1 Jan 2026−30 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

780

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

782

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€264,000

2025Wolvega: €276,000Weststellingwerf: €315,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

3,965 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 1,127 per km²Weststellingwerf: 121 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Wolvega-De Heidepolle

The homes most recently listed in the Wolvega-De Heidepolle neighbourhood in Wolvega, Weststellingwerf, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Wolvega: 8%Weststellingwerf: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Wolvega: 3%Weststellingwerf: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Owner-occupied63%56%65%57%
Rented from a housing association36%35%26%28%
Rented from another landlord1%9%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%19%12%37%
Terraced houses45%27%18%29%
Corner houses26%16%11%13%
Semi-detached houses16%17%16%9%
Detached houses10%22%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes7826,35612,0428,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes010711669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€264,000€276,000€315,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes97%81%88%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses45%27%18%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses26%16%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%17%16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses10%22%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%19%12%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied63%56%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association36%35%26%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord1%9%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%92%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%8%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes37%44%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wolvega: 10Weststellingwerf: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wolvega: 20Weststellingwerf: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvega
  • 0–14 years16.8% (295)
    Wolvega: 14.7% · Weststellingwerf: 14.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.4% (200)
    Wolvega: 10.5% · Weststellingwerf: 10.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.4% (395)
    Wolvega: 23.1% · Weststellingwerf: 21.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.1% (460)
    Wolvega: 25% · Weststellingwerf: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.5% (325)
    Wolvega: 18.2% · Weststellingwerf: 19.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.8% (85)
    Wolvega: 8.5% · Weststellingwerf: 7.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Men49.7%87049.2%6,68550.1%13,34249.8%9,025,827
Women50.3%88050.8%6,90549.9%13,28050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Never married45.7%79544.8%6,08044.1%11,73250.2%9,101,569
Married41.7%72538.8%5,27541.6%11,08337.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.6%1508.5%1,1557.8%2,0877.7%1,404,105
Widowed4%707.9%1,0706.5%1,7204.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Dutch origin85.4%1,49586.3%11,73089.3%23,77970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3.1%554.3%5854.2%1,1109.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe11.4%2009.4%1,2756.5%1,73319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin85.2%1,49586.3%11,73089.3%23,77970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.4%251.9%2551.8%4923.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.8%853.6%4952.7%7268.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.7%302.4%3302.3%6186.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe6.8%1205.7%7753.8%1,00711%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,75013,58526,62218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men8706,68513,3429,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women8806,90513,2809,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2951,9953,8002,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2001,4252,7872,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3953,1405,6984,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years4603,3957,2924,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years3252,4755,1622,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over851,1601,883956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married7956,08011,7329,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married7255,27511,0836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1501,1552,0871,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed701,0701,720866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,49511,73023,77912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)555851,1101,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2001,2751,7333,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,49511,73023,77912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin25255492614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe854957261,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe303306181,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1207751,0071,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births10120206166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents010892025
Deaths15260354173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents52013102025
Population density3,965 per km²1,127 per km²121 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over4003,6056,9043,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,46011,59022,83015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,1108,32016,63012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age3503,2706,2003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,7801,7551,750
Men895875870
Women880875880
0–14 years310300295
15–24 years205190200
25–44 years385390395
45–64 years480475460
Never married815795795
Married745735725
Divorced155155150
Widowed657570
Dutch origin1,5201,5051,495
European origin (outside the Netherlands)505555
Origin outside Europe210200200
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,5201,5051,495
Born in the Netherlands, European origin252025
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe808085
Born elsewhere in Europe303530
Born outside Europe120115120
Population density4,032 per km²3,977 per km²3,965 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 over1,4601,4601,4601,460
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,1101,1001,1001,110
Residents of state pension age350360360350

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Single-person households34.8%27039.6%2,48034.8%4,14940.3%3,412,202
Households without children29.7%23029%1,82033.1%3,94828.3%2,398,121
Households with children35.5%27531.4%1,97032.1%3,82431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Households7806,26511,9218,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2702,4804,1493,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2301,8203,9482,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2751,9703,8242,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.12.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households775775780
Single-person households260260270
Households without children235230230
Households with children285285275
Average household size2.32.32.2

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€118,000

2024Wolvega: €102,400Weststellingwerf: €173,600Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.3%

2024Wolvega: 2.1%Weststellingwerf: 2.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

8.8%

2024Wolvega: 6.9%Weststellingwerf: 5.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)47.4%45.6%43.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.1%43.6%42.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.5%10.8%13.3%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.8%45.7%40.3%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)48.6%42.1%43.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.6%12.2%16.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,40010,70021,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)47.4%45.6%43.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.5%10.8%13.3%20%2024
People living in poverty2.3%2.1%2.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line8.8%6.9%5.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.8%45.7%40.3%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.6%12.2%16.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€118,000€102,400€173,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

890

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

70%

2024Wolvega: 71%Weststellingwerf: 71%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%60%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)29%27%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)10%13%20%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)8906,58013,6409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)70%71%71%72%2024
Employees (register data)90%87%80%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%60%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)29%27%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)10%13%20%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvega
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%
    Wolvega: 28% · Weststellingwerf: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Wolvega: 6% · Weststellingwerf: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Wolvega: 3% · Weststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wolvega: 1% · Weststellingwerf: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance50350490409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit706701,200798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)20120220173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)3503,2606,1903,359,14031 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 over4%3%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%28%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 assistance6050606050
People on disability benefit6070707070
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020201020
People receiving state pension (AOW)360350360360350
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%24%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)29.1%37031.6%3,00028.3%5,47026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51.2%65047%4,46048.1%9,31040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)19.7%25021.4%2,03023.6%4,56033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils160
  • Secondary school pupils110
  • Vocational (MBO) students70
  • Higher professional (HBO) students40
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1601,0902,1301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1106601,240935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students70460880466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students40250490440,2202025
University (WO) students104070335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)3703,0005,4703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)6504,4609,3105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2502,0304,5604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)3202,7505,1403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)4203,2205,7603,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)6004,2408,9905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)7104,6709,5905,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2001,8004,2604,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3002,3504,9604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,320 kWh

2025Wolvega: 2,360 kWhWeststellingwerf: 2,770 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

970 m³

2024Wolvega: 870 m³Weststellingwerf: 990 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,270 kWh

2025Wolvega: 1,370 kWhWeststellingwerf: 1,610 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvega
  • Homes using natural gas95%
    Wolvega: 87% · Weststellingwerf: 87% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas1%
    Wolvega: 5% · Weststellingwerf: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power67%
    Wolvega: 62% · Weststellingwerf: 61% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically5%
    Wolvega: 10% · Weststellingwerf: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,320 kWh2,360 kWh2,770 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,270 kWh1,370 kWh1,610 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home970 m³870 m³990 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas1%5%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas95%87%87%81%2025
Homes with solar power67%62%61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically5%10%11%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)

65.7%

8 Nov 2026Wolvega: 68.7%Weststellingwerf: 61.8%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

36.6%

8 Nov 2026Wolvega: 44%Weststellingwerf: 37.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0.4%

8 Nov 2026Wolvega: 6.4%Weststellingwerf: 10.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

514

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvega
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wolvega: 0% · Weststellingwerf: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wolvega: 2.2% · Weststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Wolvega: 2.4% · Weststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Wolvega: 1.5% · Weststellingwerf: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.1%
    Wolvega: 3.7% · Weststellingwerf: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A34.4%
    Wolvega: 34.2% · Weststellingwerf: 29.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B28.2%
    Wolvega: 20.4% · Weststellingwerf: 20.4% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C30.7%
    Wolvega: 23.9% · Weststellingwerf: 23.6% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D4.1%
    Wolvega: 5.2% · Weststellingwerf: 7.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0.2%
    Wolvega: 2.2% · Weststellingwerf: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0.2%
    Wolvega: 2% · Weststellingwerf: 3.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Wolvega: 2.2% · Weststellingwerf: 4.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label5144,4027,2775,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)65.7%68.7%61.8%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%2.2%2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%2.4%2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%1.5%1.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.1%3.7%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A34.4%34.2%29.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B28.2%20.4%20.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C30.7%23.9%23.6%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D4.1%5.2%7.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0.2%2.2%3.2%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0.2%2%3.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%2.2%4.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better36.6%44%37.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0.4%6.4%10.9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

12.6%

2024Wolvega: 10%Weststellingwerf: 9.1%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

60

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

63

2024Wolvega: 88Weststellingwerf: 69Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

115

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care60315560486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)12.6%10%9.1%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1151,1751,8151,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents638869722024

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.

Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvega

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 6 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 13 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km

  • Department store1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 13.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 12.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic13.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 12.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 13.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 16.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2 within 1 km · 10.6 within 3 km · 11 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.6 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 8.6 within 3 km · 9 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.8 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.4 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 13.6 km · Weststellingwerf: 16.8 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 12 within 3 km · 12 within 5 km

  • Café1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 7.8 within 3 km · 8.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 2.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 20.1 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 9.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue34.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 33.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 32.8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 13 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna17.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 16.4 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon13 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12 km · Weststellingwerf: 15.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.6 within 20 km · 21.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 2.3 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.5 km0.9 km2.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.3 km0.8 km2.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.5 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km87.94.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km01.60.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km442.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km442.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.7 km13.7 km12.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.4 km0.9 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance13.2 km12.2 km12.7 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 km443.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance14.7 km13.7 km16.8 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 km110.74.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.32.41.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km663.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km66423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1 km0.7 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.95.63.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km13137.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km13138.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.5 km1.2 km5.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km110.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km110.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km33.73.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.4 km0.8 km1.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.13.11.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km7.884.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km8.18.95.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.4 km0.8 km1.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.13.32.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km885.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km8.18.36.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.3 km0.8 km1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.14.72.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km12126.965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km12128.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.1 km2.1 km3.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km110.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km11.32.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km20.120.921.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km23.62.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km10.610.96.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km1111.58.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.6 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.62.51.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km8.68.95.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km99.36.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.82.91.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km88.96.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.7 km1.1 km4.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km1.51.813.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km221.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km221.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.7 km1.1 km4.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km1.51.813.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km221.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km221.718.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3 km1.9 km5.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.50.90.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km110.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km110.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.3 km1.2 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.3 km1.4 km5.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance14.6 km13.6 km16.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.9 km1.2 km2.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.4 km1.5 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance10.9 km9.9 km13.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.9 km1.2 km2.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km110.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km11.11.98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km101110.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance13.8 km12.8 km13.3 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 km22.62.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance34.7 km33.7 km32.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance13.1 km12.1 km13 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km000.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km221.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance17.4 km16.4 km13.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance13 km12 km15.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance1.7 km1.5 km5.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km11.61.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.63.23.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km21.622.32139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.4 km2.3 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

105

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvega
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wolvega: 1.5% · Weststellingwerf: 13.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy23.8% (25)
    Wolvega: 19.6% · Weststellingwerf: 18% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14.3% (15)
    Wolvega: 24.4% · Weststellingwerf: 17.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication9.5% (10)
    Wolvega: 5.5% · Weststellingwerf: 5.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Wolvega: 4.1% · Weststellingwerf: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services19% (20)
    Wolvega: 18.1% · Weststellingwerf: 17.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.3% (15)
    Wolvega: 16.2% · Weststellingwerf: 14.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services14.3% (15)
    Wolvega: 10.3% · Weststellingwerf: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1051,3553,5502,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing02047581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy25265640368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants15330630419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1075190202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate055135123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services20245635647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care15220500435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services15140345274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

876

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 1.1Weststellingwerf: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,986 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 554 per km²Weststellingwerf: 64 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

83

1 Jan 2026+8 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Petrol cars80.9%70979.3%5,30075.8%10,69277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.1%16720.7%1,38124.2%3,40922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars8766,68114,1017,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars7095,30010,6926,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1671,3813,4091,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.11.11.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,986 per km²554 per km²64 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles837631,792706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars713728709
Cars on other fuels158152167
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles757683

Area and buildings

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

Total area

46 ha

2026Wolvega: 1,319 haWeststellingwerf: 22,845 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

982 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 1,169 per km²Weststellingwerf: 704 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

19

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Land95.7%44 ha91.4%1,205 ha96.3%22,010 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water4.3%2 ha8.6%114 ha3.7%834 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-De HeidepolleWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties191,1841,9991,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties071313,3832025
Total area46 ha1,319 ha22,845 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land44 ha1,205 ha22,010 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha114 ha834 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density982 per km²1,169 per km²704 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area46 ha46 ha46 ha
Land44 ha44 ha44 ha
Water1 ha1 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWolvega-De Heidepolle
1 Jan 2024982 per km²
1 Jan 2025976 per km²
1 Jan 2026982 per km²