Hoogersmilde-Noord, Midden-Drenthe
About 380 people live in Hoogersmilde-Noord, in 150 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 56% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 21.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €358,000; 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 13.4 km away, a supermarket 2.1 km and a GP 3.7 km.
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Is Hoogersmilde-Noord a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 56% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 16% |
| Safety and nuisance | 71% |
| Social cohesion | 79% |
| Amenities | 7% |
| Housing stock | 91% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Hoogersmilde-Noord safe?
| All registered crime | 21.1 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) | €358,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 85% / 15% |
| Apartments | 5% |
| Households with children | 44% |
| Single-person households | 23% |
| Age 65+ | 16% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 2.1 km |
| GP | 3.7 km |
| Primary school | 2.4 km |
| Secondary school | 11.1 km |
| Train station | 13.4 km |
| Hospital | 15.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Midden-Drenthe
Hoogersmilde-Centrum · Hoogersmilde-Zuid · Verspreide huizen Hoogersmilde · Verspreide huizen Bovensmilde · Bovensmilde-Zuid · Westerbork · Bovensmilde-Noord · Bovensmilde-Centrum · Verspreide huizen Westerbork · Verspreide huizen Smilde · Smilde-Zuid · Elp
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU17310801. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.