Gelselaar, Berkelland
About 320 people live in Gelselaar, in 135 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 50% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 6.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €409,000; 83% of homes are owner-occupied and 10% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 8.7 km away, a supermarket 4.5 km and a GP 4.5 km.
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Is Gelselaar a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 50% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 76% |
| Safety and nuisance | 70% |
| Social cohesion | 69% |
| Amenities | 8% |
| Housing stock | 76% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Gelselaar safe?
| All registered crime | 6.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €409,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 83% / 17% |
| Apartments | 14% |
| Households with children | 32% |
| Single-person households | 24% |
| Age 65+ | 23% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 4.5 km |
| GP | 4.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.2 km |
| Secondary school | 6.8 km |
| Train station | 8.7 km |
| Hospital | 8.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Berkelland
Geesteren · Haarlo · Hambroek · Verspreide huizen Gelselaar · Verspreide huizen Geesteren · Borculo Centrum · Verspreide huizen Borculo · Verspreide huizen Haarlo · Elbrink · Noord · Oostenrijkse Buurt · Industrieterrein Borculo
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU18590004. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.