Exel, Lochem
About 155 people live in Exel, in 65 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 32% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 12.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €449,000; 98% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 3 km away, a supermarket 3.4 km and a GP 4 km.
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Is Exel a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 32% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 92% |
| Safety and nuisance | 75% |
| Social cohesion | 67% |
| Amenities | 19% |
| Housing stock | 64% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Exel safe?
| All registered crime | 12.9 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) | €449,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 98% / 2% |
| Apartments | 3% |
| Households with children | 34% |
| Single-person households | 18% |
| Age 65+ | 19% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.4 km |
| GP | 4 km |
| Primary school | 4.2 km |
| Secondary school | 5.6 km |
| Train station | 3 km |
| Hospital | 4.4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Lochem
Laren · Verspreide huizen Groot Dochteren · Verspreide huizen Oolde · Verspreide huizen Verwolde · Verspreide huizen Exel · Verspr.h. Nettelhorst, Langen en Zwiep · Verspreide huizen Ampsen · Verspreide huizen Klein Dochteren · Verspreide huizen Het Veen en Grote Veld · Barchem · Verspreide huizen Lochemseweg · Verspr.h. Zwarte Veen en Barchemse Enk
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU02620201. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.