Ter Apelkanaal, Westerwolde
About 630 people live in Ter Apelkanaal, in 265 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 61% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 39.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €321,000; 94% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 18.6 km away, a supermarket 3.1 km and a GP 3.2 km.
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Is Ter Apelkanaal a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 61% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 73% |
| Safety and nuisance | 50% |
| Social cohesion | 75% |
| Amenities | 8% |
| Housing stock | 68% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Ter Apelkanaal safe?
| All registered crime | 39.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 4.8 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 1.6 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) | €321,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 94% / 6% |
| Apartments | 6% |
| Households with children | 39% |
| Single-person households | 23% |
| Age 65+ | 22% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.1 km |
| GP | 3.2 km |
| Primary school | 1.3 km |
| Secondary school | 3.3 km |
| Train station | 18.6 km |
| Hospital | 14.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Westerwolde
Barnflair · Ter Apel-West · Ter Apel · Jipsingboermussel en Zandberg · Munnekemoer · Burgemeester Beinsdorp · Agobuurt · Ter Apel 't Heem · Verspr.h. Ter Apel en Ter Apelkanaal · Verspr.h. tussen Harpel en Sellingerbeet · Jipsingboertange · Sellingerbeetse
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19500702. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.