Westenholte-Stins

Westenholte-Stins is a neighbourhood in the Westenholte district of Zwolle, with 2,550 residents and 1,103 homes. 69% of homes are owner-occupied and 99% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€358,000) is 5% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 67 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 01932110 · 67 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

2,550residents1 January 2025

€358,000average WOZ home valueZwolle: €375,000

40%green within 500 mZwolle: 29%

67services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Westenholte-Stins in ZwollePostcodes in Westenholte-Stins highlighted; the rest of Zwolle in grey

Map of Zwolle with Westenholte-Stins highlighted

Who lives here.

2,550 residents in 1,105 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Zwolle.

15%

aged 0–14

12%

aged 15–24

22%

aged 25–44

23%

aged 65 and over

30%

one-person households

38%

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 Westenholte-Stins is €358,000, against €375,000 in Zwolle.

1,103homes1 January 2025

99%single-family houses1% flats and apartments

69%owner-occupied30% housing association

0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied

780 m³gas per home per yearZwolle: 730 m³

2,280 kWhelectricity per home per yearZwolle: 2,350 kWh

2%homes off the gas gridZwolle: 9%

63%homes with solar panelsZwolle: 43%

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 Westenholte-Stins compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

32%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZwolle: 42%

20%in the top 20% nationallyZwolle: 19%

1.2%of residents live below the poverty lineZwolle: 2.8%

€205,000median household wealthZwolle: €97,000

67.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZwolle: 75.0%

32%with a university or higher professional degreeZwolle: 40%

9.0%of workers are self-employedZwolle: 13.0%

1.0cars per householdZwolle: 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 32 crimes in Westenholte-Stins in 2025, 11% fewer than in 2024. That is 12.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 55.5 across Zwolle.

Vandalism and criminal damage3

Theft of bicycles and mopeds2

Burglary of homes1

Threats1

Driving under the influence1

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 Westenholte-Stins, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.6 km

Large supermarket0.7 km

Day nursery0.5 km

Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.4

Primary pupils living here200

Secondary pupils living here150

Business premises180

Residents per km²4,920

Land area52 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Zwolle.

Oud-Westenholte Vreugderijk Frankhuis Bedrijventerrein Voorst-B Tippe bij de IJssel Werkeren Westenholte district