Elsloo-Buitengebied, Ooststellingwerf
About 345 people live in Elsloo-Buitengebied, in 130 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 32% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 20.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €475,000; 84% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 19.8 km away, a supermarket 7.8 km and a GP 5.1 km.
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Is Elsloo-Buitengebied a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 32% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 84% |
| Safety and nuisance | 88% |
| Social cohesion | 94% |
| Amenities | 3% |
| Housing stock | 75% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Elsloo-Buitengebied safe?
| All registered crime | 20.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.9 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) | €475,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 84% / 16% |
| Apartments | 0% |
| Households with children | 38% |
| Single-person households | 17% |
| Age 65+ | 18% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 7.8 km |
| GP | 5.1 km |
| Primary school | 1.8 km |
| Secondary school | 9.6 km |
| Train station | 19.8 km |
| Hospital | 22 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Ooststellingwerf
Elsloo · Donkerbroek-Buitengebied · Fochteloo · Donkerbroek-Zuid · Fochteloo-Buitengebied · Donkerbroek-Noord · Appelscha-Buitengebied · Appelscha-Van Emstweg · Appelscha-Vaart · Appelscha-Toogwijk · Appelscha-Steegdenhal · Appelscha-Noord
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00850302. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.