Oosterwolde-Hieming, Ooststellingwerf
About 640 people live in Oosterwolde-Hieming, in 310 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 84% 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 €194,000; 15% of homes are owner-occupied and 85% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 25.2 km away, a supermarket 0.8 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Oosterwolde-Hieming a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 84% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 88% |
| Safety and nuisance | 25% |
| Social cohesion | 20% |
| Amenities | 40% |
| Housing stock | 20% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Oosterwolde-Hieming safe?
| All registered crime | 20.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 6.3 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) | €194,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 15% / 85% |
| Apartments | 0% |
| Households with children | 35% |
| Single-person households | 44% |
| Age 65+ | 19% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.3 km |
| Secondary school | 1.3 km |
| Train station | 25.2 km |
| Hospital | 21.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Ooststellingwerf
Oosterwolde-Noord-Oost · Oosterwolde-Schottelenburg · Oosterwolde-Centrum-Noord-Oost · Oosterwolde-Duistereweg · Oosterwolde-Centrum-Noord-West · Oosterwolde-Slatten · Oosterwolde-Weemeweg · Oosterwolde-Zuid · Oosterwolde-Prandinga · Oosterwolde-Centrum-Zuid-Oost · Oosterwolde-Biezenkamp · Oosterwolde-Iris
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00851108. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.