De Pol, Steenwijkerland
About 270 people live in De Pol, in 145 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 59% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 25.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €478,000; 92% of homes are owner-occupied and 5% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 6 km away, a supermarket 3.6 km and a GP 4.1 km.
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Is De Pol a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 59% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 91% |
| Safety and nuisance | 68% |
| Social cohesion | 63% |
| Amenities | 9% |
| Housing stock | 40% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is De Pol safe?
| All registered crime | 25.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.7 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) | €478,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 92% / 8% |
| Apartments | 0% |
| Households with children | 25% |
| Single-person households | 51% |
| Age 65+ | 19% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.6 km |
| GP | 4.1 km |
| Primary school | 2.1 km |
| Secondary school | 6.4 km |
| Train station | 6 km |
| Hospital | 5.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU17082500. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.