Annen

CBS name: Wijk 00 Annen

Annen is one of 21 districts in Aa en Hunze, with 3,600 residents and 1,666 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €380,000 is in line with the municipal average. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 168000 · 2 neighbourhoods · 109 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

3,600residents1 January 2025

€380,000average WOZ home valueAa en Hunze: €371,000

23%green within 500 mAa en Hunze: 32%

34services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Annen in Aa en HunzePostcodes in Annen highlighted; the rest of Aa en Hunze in grey

Map of Aa en Hunze with Annen highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Annen.

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Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Annen	3,450	€371k	74%	90%	29%	22%	36
Verspreide huizen Annen	145	€603k	92%	100%	35%	38%	4

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Annen is €380,000, against €371,000 in Aa en Hunze.

1,666homes2 newly built in 2025

90%single-family houses10% flats and apartments

75%owner-occupied19% housing association

3%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied

1,030 m³gas per home per yearAa en Hunze: 1,090 m³

2,980 kWhelectricity per home per yearAa en Hunze: 3,160 kWh

5%homes off the gas gridAa en Hunze: 6%

68%homes with solar panelsAa en Hunze: 61%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Annen compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

30%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAa en Hunze: 32%

25%in the top 20% nationallyAa en Hunze: 22%

0.9%of residents live below the poverty lineAa en Hunze: 2.1%

€241,000median household wealthAa en Hunze: €236,000

72.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAa en Hunze: 70.0%

37%with a university or higher professional degreeAa en Hunze: 33%

18.0%of workers are self-employedAa en Hunze: 20.0%

1.3cars per householdAa en Hunze: 1.2

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 45 crimes in Annen in 2025, 22% fewer than in 2024. That is 12.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 19.9 across Aa en Hunze.

Vandalism and criminal damage8

Theft of bicycles and mopeds6

Burglary of homes3

Theft from vehicles3

Driving under the influence3

Assault1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Annen, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km

Large supermarket0.9 km

Day nursery0.5 km

Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km2.6

Primary pupils living here250

Secondary pupils living here180

Business premises415

Residents per km²246

Land area1,465 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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