Els (oost), Loon op Zand
About 490 people live in Els (oost), in 240 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 33% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 73.5 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €377,000; 48% of homes are owner-occupied and 40% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 12.7 km away, a supermarket 0.3 km and a GP 0.6 km.
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Is Els (oost) a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 33% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 68% |
| Safety and nuisance | 48% |
| Social cohesion | 36% |
| Amenities | 70% |
| Housing stock | 46% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Els (oost) safe?
| All registered crime | 73.5 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 4.1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 8.2 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 10.2 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) | €377,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 48% / 52% |
| Apartments | 43% |
| Households with children | 23% |
| Single-person households | 34% |
| Age 65+ | 49% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.3 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 1.3 km |
| Train station | 12.7 km |
| Hospital | 3.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Loon op Zand
Els (west) · Rooi Dorp · Heikant · Loonse Vaart · De Oude Omdraaier · Prinsessenbuurt · Het Hoekske · De Baan · De Zandschel · Vossenberg (oost) · Vossenberg (west) · Oud-Loon
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU08092049. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.