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The population is shrinking, while it grows in Opmeer. Homes cost more than the average in the municipality of Opmeer, and registered crime per resident is lower.
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The average WOZ value in Kern De Weere is €406,000, 2% higher than in Opmeer (€398,000). Between 2023 and 2025 the average WOZ value rose 6%, against a rise of 8% in Opmeer. 80% of the homes are owner-occupied, 6 percentage points more than in Opmeer (74%).
The average WOZ value rose 6% between 2023 and 2025, to €406,000.
The WOZ value as struck on 1 January of the year before the KWB edition.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
Modelled ownership costs for a typical dwelling here: ~€361 per month (excluding mortgage and energy)
Typical home here, before mortgage and energy
Model estimates, not bills.
For this home, Opmeer's OZB, sewage and waste levies rank 301st of 334 gemeenten, cheapest first.
Water board, maintenance and insurance are estimated from national rates and the home's value and size, so they aren't compared.
Source: Municipal levies + CBS 2026
Kern De Weere has the lowest WOZ value of the 2 buurten in De Weere.
Average WOZ value from the Netherlands down to this area, and its rank within its own group (e.g. buurten within the same wijk). Provincie is omitted: KWB publishes no province rows to average.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB)
Here: €406,000 average WOZ value.
| Value | Dwellings | Aged 65+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern De Weere | 406,000 | 301 | – |
| Buitenweere Noord | 584,000 | 48 | – |
Each circle is an area: position by average WOZ value, size by dwelling count. The 65-and-over share (pct_65_plus) travels on every point but is not yet drawn as a second axis.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB)
The largest category is owner-occupied, at 80% of dwellings.
CBS publishes this as a share of the dwelling stock, not a count.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
94% of the dwelling stock is single-family homes.
CBS publishes this as a share of the dwelling stock, not a count.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
24% of dwellings were built before 1945, against 12% in the municipality of Opmeer.
Based on 302 dwellings with a registered construction year in the BAG (verblijfsobjecten whose pand has no usable bouwjaar, such as 1005 or 9999, are excluded).
Source: Kadaster BAG (bag-light.gpkg) 2026-09-01
In 2025, 13 crimes per 1,000 residents were registered in Kern De Weere, 35% lower than in Opmeer (20). Since 2023 the registered rate per 1,000 residents fell 43%, against a fall of 16% in Opmeer. Crimes are counted where they happen, not where the offender lives.
In 2025, Kern De Weere registered 13 crimes per 1,000 residents, against 20 in the municipality of Opmeer.
Crime is counted where it happens and divided by the number of residents, so places with many visitors — city centres, nightlife, stations — score higher.
Source: CBS/Politie geregistreerde misdrijven (47018NED) 2025
In 2025, Kern De Weere registered 13 crimes per 1,000 residents, against 20 in the municipality of Opmeer.
Registered crime, not all crime — CBS/Politie 47018NED. A year without a matching population figure (KWB) is left out.
Source: CBS/Politie geregistreerde misdrijven (47018NED) 2025
The largest category in Kern De Weere is 'Theft and burglary': 4.4 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 8.1 in the municipality of Opmeer.
Four categories are structurally withheld at buurt level (sex offences, child pornography, child prostitution, other integrity offences); the gap with the published total is shown under 'other'.
Source: CBS/Politie geregistreerde misdrijven (47018NED) 2025
Home burglary 2023-2025: 4.4 per 1,000 dwellings a year on average, against 2.8 in the municipality of Opmeer.
Averaged over 3 years (2023-2025) to dampen year-to-year noise at low counts.
Source: CBS/Politie geregistreerde misdrijven (47018NED) 2025
An estimated 77% of adults in Kern De Weere rate their own health as good, 1 percentage point more than in Opmeer. More adults are overweight (53% against 51%), but fewer feel lonely (40% against 42%), fewer drink excessively (6% against 7%) and fewer report anxiety or depression (41% against 42%).
An estimated 77% of adults rate their own health as good, against 76% in the municipality of Opmeer (2024).
An RIVM model estimate (small-area estimation from the 2024 Health Monitor for Adults and Elderly), not a direct tabulation — even a buurt that was not itself surveyed gets an estimate. Figures cover adults aged 18 and over.
Source: RIVM/CBS Gezondheidsmonitor Volwassenen en Ouderen (kleine-gebieden-schatting) 2024
A primary school lies here at an average road distance of 1000 m.
| Distance | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Large supermarket | 2,700 m | – |
| GP practice | 2,800 m | – |
| Primary school | 1,000 m | – |
| Daycare | 1,000 m | – |
| Large supermarkets | – | 0 |
| GP practices | – | 0 |
| Daycares | – | 0.5 |
Average road distance from every address in this buurt to the nearest amenity, and the average count within 1 km — a buurt average, not a distance from one address.
Source: CBS proximity statistics 2025
Kern De Weere has 685 inhabitants (2026), or 1,314 per km² (4.3 times as high as in Opmeer). Between 2023 and 2026 the population fell 2%, against a rise of 4% in Opmeer. In the 2025 House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer) election, turnout in the municipality of Opmeer was 83%, 5 percentage points above the national 78%. Of the parties that are largest nationally, VVD had the highest share there: 18% of the vote, against 14% nationally. Election results exist only per municipality, so these are the municipality's figures.
The population shrank 2% between 2023 and 2026, to 685.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
With 1,314 residents per km², this buurt is 4.3 times as densely populated as the municipality of Opmeer.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
In 2025, 14.6 children were born per 1,000 residents; 7.3 died per 1,000.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
31% of residents are between 45 and 65.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
44% of residents are never married.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
93% of residents have Dutch origin.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2026
52% of residents have a havo, vwo or mbo2-4 level education.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2024
These figures are for the whole municipality of Opmeer; there is no result per buurt or wijk. At the general election (Tweede Kamer) of 29 October 2025, 83% of eligible voters in Opmeer voted. The largest party was VVD with 18% of the valid votes.
Official election result (Kiesraad), top 8 parties by national vote count plus 'Other'; share of valid votes. A voter may vote at any polling station in their own gemeente; there is therefore no reliable buurt- or wijk-level result. This figure is the whole gemeente's own result.
Source: Kiesraad — Verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer (data.overheid.nl) TK2025
Kern De Weere has an average of 1.6 cars per household, 23% higher than in Opmeer (1.3). 19% of cars run on something other than petrol (diesel, LPG or electricity, hybrids included), 2 percentage points less than in Opmeer (21%).
Nijverheid en energie is the largest sector, with 40 establishments.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
19% of passenger cars do not run on petrol (diesel, LPG, electric etc.), against 21% in the municipality of Opmeer (2025).
CBS splits passenger cars into 'petrol' and 'other fuel' only. That second category bundles diesel, LPG, electric (including hybrid), hydrogen, alcohol, LNG and CNG together — CBS publishes no separate electric-car count per buurt, wijk or gemeente, so this is not the same as an 'electric share'.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
The share of passenger cars not running on petrol went from 18% to 19% between 2023 and 2025.
See the 'Passenger cars by fuel type' card for what 'other fuel' covers — this is not the share of electric cars.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
In 2025, 475 passenger cars and 80 motorcycles were registered here.
At this level CBS publishes only passenger cars and motorcycles, no vans or trucks.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
92% of addresses are residential; the largest other use is industrial (8%).
Based on 328 verblijfsobjecten in use. An object with several registered uses (e.g. a flat above a shop) is counted under each of them, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
Source: Kadaster BAG (bag-light.gpkg) 2026-09-01
6% multi-family dwellings, against 37% nationally.
The 5 characteristics that differ most from the national average, ranked by log ratio (so a halving and a doubling count as equally different); the shown percentage is the ordinary difference against the Netherlands.
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten (KWB) 2025
| Buitenweere Noord | 130 | €584,000 |
| Buitenweere Zuid | 30 | – |