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Haaksbergen-kern

CBS name: Wijk 09 Haaksbergen-kern

Haaksbergen-kern is one of 8 districts in Haaksbergen, with 1,135 residents and 701 homes in 1 neighbourhood. The average WOZ value of €281,000 is 26% below the municipal average. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 015809 · 1 neighbourhood · 26 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,135residents1 January 2025
€281,000average WOZ home valueHaaksbergen: €380,000
5%green within 500 mHaaksbergen: 29%
36services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Haaksbergen-kern in HaaksbergenPostcodes in Haaksbergen-kern highlighted; the rest of Haaksbergen in grey
Map of Haaksbergen with Haaksbergen-kern highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Haaksbergen-kern.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Haaksbergen Kern-Centrum1,135€281k36%37%26%5%36

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 Haaksbergen-kern is €281,000, against €380,000 in Haaksbergen.

701homes1 January 2025
37%single-family houses63% flats and apartments
36%owner-occupied31% housing association
8%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
810 m³gas per home per yearHaaksbergen: 970 m³
2,180 kWhelectricity per home per yearHaaksbergen: 3,030 kWh
3%homes off the gas gridHaaksbergen: 5%
21%homes with solar panelsHaaksbergen: 51%

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 Haaksbergen-kern compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

58%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHaaksbergen: 34%
9%in the top 20% nationallyHaaksbergen: 22%
2.6%of residents live below the poverty lineHaaksbergen: 1.7%
€27,000median household wealthHaaksbergen: €235,000
71.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHaaksbergen: 74.0%
24%with a university or higher professional degreeHaaksbergen: 29%
14.0%of workers are self-employedHaaksbergen: 16.0%
0.9cars per householdHaaksbergen: 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 72 crimes in Haaksbergen-kern in 2025, 4% fewer than in 2024. That is 63.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 24.1 across Haaksbergen.

Driving under the influence9
Theft of bicycles and mopeds8
Assault5
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Threats3
Other property crime2
Theft from vehicles1

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 Haaksbergen-kern, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.8 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.0
Primary pupils living here90
Secondary pupils living here40
Business premises230
Residents per km²4,038
Land area28 ha

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

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