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Wetering

Wetering is one of 30 districts in Steenwijkerland, with 170 residents and 99 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €632,000 is 86% above the municipal average. On average 61% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 170834 · 2 neighbourhoods · 6 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
170residents1 January 2025
€632,000average WOZ home valueSteenwijkerland: €339,000
61%green within 500 mSteenwijkerland: 43%
1services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Wetering in SteenwijkerlandPostcodes in Wetering highlighted; the rest of Steenwijkerland in grey
Map of Steenwijkerland with Wetering highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Wetering.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Wetering170€632k86%97%38%58%1
Buitengebied Wetering0––––77%2

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 Wetering is €632,000, against €339,000 in Steenwijkerland.

99homes1 January 2025
97%single-family houses3% flats and apartments
86%owner-occupied0% housing association
7%built in the last ten years22% unoccupied
1,240 m³gas per home per yearSteenwijkerland: 960 m³
3,760 kWhelectricity per home per yearSteenwijkerland: 2,840 kWh

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)

Safety.

Police registered 8 crimes in Wetering in 2025, 300% more than in 2024.

Burglary of homes1
Assault1
Other property crime1
Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Wetering, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice6.1 km
Large supermarket6.2 km
Day nursery3.5 km
Primary school2.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km0.7
Primary pupils living here10
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises40
Residents per km²27
Land area632 ha

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

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