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Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving

Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving is a neighbourhood in the Sluitersveld district of Almelo, with 1,595 residents and 738 homes. 50% of homes are owner-occupied and 66% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€323,000) is 9% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 66 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 01411300 · 32 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,595residents1 January 2025
€323,000average WOZ home valueAlmelo: €295,000
32%green within 500 mAlmelo: 23%
66services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving in AlmeloPostcodes in Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving highlighted; the rest of Almelo in grey
Map of Almelo with Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving highlighted

Who lives here.

1,595 residents in 710 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Almelo.

15%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 65 and over
36%
one-person households
35%
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 Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving is €323,000, against €295,000 in Almelo.

738homes1 January 2025
66%single-family houses34% flats and apartments
50%owner-occupied41% housing association
10%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
730 m³gas per home per yearAlmelo: 880 m³
2,500 kWhelectricity per home per yearAlmelo: 2,680 kWh
3%homes off the gas gridAlmelo: 7%
28%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 Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

44%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAlmelo: 44%
15%in the top 20% nationallyAlmelo: 15%
2.3%of residents live below the poverty lineAlmelo: 4.2%
€69,000median household wealthAlmelo: €82,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAlmelo: 69.0%
25%with a university or higher professional degreeAlmelo: 26%
13.0%of workers are self-employedAlmelo: 13.0%
1.0cars 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 57 crimes in Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving in 2025, 19% fewer than in 2024. That is 35.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.3 across Almelo.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds10
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Driving under the influence4
Assault3
Other property crime3
Burglary of homes1
Theft from vehicles1
Pickpocketing1

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 Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.4
Primary pupils living here140
Secondary pupils living here80
Business premises145
Residents per km²4,862
Land area33 ha

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

Schools in Ootmarsumsestraat en omgeving.

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

Het LetterveldPrimary school · Openbaar
Openbare Scholengemeenschap Erasmus Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo LwooSecondary school (vmbo) · 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.

Wester SluitersveldlandenRumerslandenParkweg en omgevingSchelfhorst ZuidwestVriezenveenseweg e.o. Haghoek OostMarkgravenSluitersveld district