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Stroinkslanden Noord-West

Stroinkslanden Noord-West is a neighbourhood in the Enschede-Zuid district of Enschede, with 2,395 residents and 937 homes. 93% of homes are owner-occupied and 100% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€332,000) is 10% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 179 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 01530602 · 60 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,395residents1 January 2025
€332,000average WOZ home valueEnschede: €301,000
29%green within 500 mEnschede: 26%
179services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Stroinkslanden Noord-West in EnschedePostcodes in Stroinkslanden Noord-West highlighted; the rest of Enschede in grey
Map of Enschede with Stroinkslanden Noord-West highlighted

Who lives here.

2,395 residents in 960 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Enschede.

19%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
19%
aged 65 and over
25%
one-person households
46%
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 Stroinkslanden Noord-West is €332,000, against €301,000 in Enschede.

937homes1 January 2025
100%single-family houses0% flats and apartments
93%owner-occupied0% housing association
0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
940 m³gas per home per yearEnschede: 730 m³
2,920 kWhelectricity per home per yearEnschede: 2,540 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridEnschede: 17%
49%homes with solar panelsEnschede: 29%

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 Stroinkslanden Noord-West compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

23%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyEnschede: 52%
18%in the top 20% nationallyEnschede: 13%
1.1%of residents live below the poverty lineEnschede: 4.9%
€203,000median household wealthEnschede: €35,000
78.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workEnschede: 66.0%
25%with a university or higher professional degreeEnschede: 31%
11.0%of workers are self-employedEnschede: 13.0%
1.2cars per householdEnschede: 0.8

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 33 crimes in Stroinkslanden Noord-West in 2025, 7% more than in 2024. That is 13.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 64.0 across Enschede.

Vandalism and criminal damage4
Threats3
Theft from vehicles2
Other property crime2
Driving under the influence2
Burglary of homes1
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1

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 Stroinkslanden Noord-West, a highly urban area.

Distance to

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

Also

Primary schools within 3 km14.5
Primary pupils living here250
Secondary pupils living here160
Business premises165
Residents per km²4,741
Land area51 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Enschede.

Stroinkslanden-ZuidStroinkslanden Noord-OostWesselerbrink Noord-OostWesselerbrink Zuid-OostWesselerbrink Noord-WestCromhoffsbleek-KotmanEnschede-Zuid district