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Deventerweg en Polbeek

Deventerweg en Polbeek is a neighbourhood in the Noordveen district of Zutphen, with 1,430 residents and 738 homes. 66% of homes are owner-occupied and 68% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€346,000) is 4% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 66 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03010202 · 45 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,430residents1 January 2025
€346,000average WOZ home valueZutphen: €334,000
32%green within 500 mZutphen: 33%
66services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Deventerweg en Polbeek in ZutphenPostcodes in Deventerweg en Polbeek highlighted; the rest of Zutphen in grey
Map of Zutphen with Deventerweg en Polbeek highlighted

Who lives here.

1,430 residents in 640 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Zutphen.

15%
aged 0–14
8%
aged 15–24
21%
aged 25–44
33%
aged 65 and over
39%
one-person households
31%
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 Deventerweg en Polbeek is €346,000, against €334,000 in Zutphen.

738homes1 January 2025
68%single-family houses32% flats and apartments
66%owner-occupied5% housing association
0%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
850 m³gas per home per yearZutphen: 790 m³
2,300 kWhelectricity per home per yearZutphen: 2,370 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridZutphen: 6%
31%homes with solar panelsZutphen: 35%

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 Deventerweg en Polbeek compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

37%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZutphen: 41%
17%in the top 20% nationallyZutphen: 16%
1.6%of residents live below the poverty lineZutphen: 2.7%
€208,000median household wealthZutphen: €136,000
68.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZutphen: 68.0%
36%with a university or higher professional degreeZutphen: 33%
21.0%of workers are self-employedZutphen: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdZutphen: 0.9

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 51 crimes in Deventerweg en Polbeek in 2025, 55% more than in 2024. That is 35.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.0 across Zutphen.

Burglary of homes11
Theft of bicycles and mopeds7
Other property crime6
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Driving under the influence3
Theft from vehicles2
Assault1

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 Deventerweg en Polbeek, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.4
Primary pupils living here120
Secondary pupils living here100
Business premises180
Residents per km²1,114
Land area128 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Zutphen.