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Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost

Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost is a neighbourhood in the Noorderkwartier district of Almelo, with 1,305 residents and 580 homes. 77% of homes are owner-occupied and 95% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€294,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 63 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 01411200 · 34 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,305residents1 January 2025
€294,000average WOZ home valueAlmelo: €295,000
30%green within 500 mAlmelo: 23%
63services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost in AlmeloPostcodes in Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost highlighted; the rest of Almelo in grey
Map of Almelo with Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

1,305 residents in 585 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Almelo.

16%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
27%
aged 25–44
17%
aged 65 and over
33%
one-person households
40%
households with children

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

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost is €294,000, against €295,000 in Almelo.

580homes1 January 2025
95%single-family houses5% flats and apartments
77%owner-occupied14% housing association
1%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
970 m³gas per home per yearAlmelo: 880 m³
2,730 kWhelectricity per home per yearAlmelo: 2,680 kWh
5%homes off the gas gridAlmelo: 7%
55%homes with solar panelsAlmelo: 38%

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 Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

33%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAlmelo: 44%
14%in the top 20% nationallyAlmelo: 15%
1.5%of residents live below the poverty lineAlmelo: 4.2%
€140,000median household wealthAlmelo: €82,000
75.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAlmelo: 69.0%
28%with a university or higher professional degreeAlmelo: 26%
10.0%of workers are self-employedAlmelo: 13.0%
1.1cars per householdAlmelo: 1.0

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 54 crimes in Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost in 2025, 46% more than in 2024. That is 41.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.3 across Almelo.

Other property crime7
Burglary of homes4
Vandalism and criminal damage3
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Assault2
Theft from vehicles1
Vehicle theft1
Public violence against people1
Threats1

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 Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.8 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.9
Primary pupils living here120
Secondary pupils living here60
Business premises110
Residents per km²2,793
Land area47 ha

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

Schools in Vriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek Oost.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

PrO ErasmusSecondary school (practical education) · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Almelo.