Schoonebeek, Emmen
About 3,825 people live in Schoonebeek, in 1,690 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 65% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 20.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €260,000; 72% of homes are owner-occupied and 23% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 7.6 km away, a supermarket 0.8 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Schoonebeek a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 65% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 81% |
| Safety and nuisance | 45% |
| Social cohesion | 55% |
| Amenities | 22% |
| Housing stock | 50% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Schoonebeek safe?
| All registered crime | 20.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 4.7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 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) | €260,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 72% / 28% |
| Apartments | 9% |
| Households with children | 32% |
| Single-person households | 30% |
| Age 65+ | 28% |
| Average income per resident | €28,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 9.8 km |
| Train station | 7.6 km |
| Hospital | 10.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Emmen
Oosterse Bos en Middendorp · Westerse Bos · Zandpol · Verspreide huizen Schoonebeek · Kamerlingswijk · Zwartemeer-Centrum · Verspreide huizen Klazienaveen · Tuinbouwcentrum Klazienaveen · Derksweg · Dordsedijk · Kloostermanswijk · Barger-Oosterveen
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU01141000. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.