Kern Lemele, Ommen
About 1,005 people live in Kern Lemele, in 440 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 49% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 10 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €439,000; 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 10% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 7 km away, a supermarket 5.9 km and a GP 6.3 km.
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Is Kern Lemele a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 49% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 77% |
| Safety and nuisance | 91% |
| Social cohesion | 70% |
| Amenities | 8% |
| Housing stock | 61% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Kern Lemele safe?
| All registered crime | 10 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3 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) | €439,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 85% / 15% |
| Apartments | 6% |
| Households with children | 38% |
| Single-person households | 33% |
| Age 65+ | 21% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 5.9 km |
| GP | 6.3 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 8.7 km |
| Train station | 7 km |
| Hospital | 8.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Ommen
Buurtschap Lemele · Buurtschap Giethmen · Buurtschap Stegeren · Buurtschap Stegerveld · Buurtschap Dalmsholte · Kern Vilsteren · Buurtschap Vilsteren · Buurtschap Beerzerveld · Kern Kloosterdijk · Kern Beerzerveld · Buurtschap Vinkenbuurt · Buurtschap Ommerschans
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU01750701. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.