
District in Nederweert
Ospel is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Nederweert The district has a total area of 2.978 hectares, of which 2.949 hectares are land and 29 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK094603. The postcode area is 6035AA-6035SZ.
Ospel has 4.195 residents. Of these, 52,6% are men and 47,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '25 to 45 years', 21,7% for '65 years or older', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,0% is unmarried, 44,7% is married, 4,9% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 3.675 residents originate from the Netherlands, 395 come from Europe and 125 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.810 households in Ospel. 28,5% of these are single-person households, 37,3% households without children and 34,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Ospel there are 3.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.500, which is €300 (1%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.200, which is €1.000 (3%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Ospel are educated to an intermediate level. 49,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 4.195 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.978 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Ospel, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 780 people receive this benefit.
In Ospel there are 1.727 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €384.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 22% rental homes and 78% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 78% privately owned, 13% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ospel are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (22%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Ospel. The most recently listed home is Beelenstraat 3A by Hendriks Makelaardij Weert. No homes were sold in Ospel over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Ospel. The most recent home is Onze Lieve Vrouwestraat 44, offered by Saelmans Makelaardij. No homes were let in Ospel over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Ospel.
In Ospel there are 1.729 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A (19%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Ospel uses 3.790 kWh of electricity per year. This is 35% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.410 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 62% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (52%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Ospel was listed for an average of €602,655 (€3,107 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 31%.
Wijk Ospel has 4,195 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%).
From Ospel you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 4.1 km, a railway station at 10.1 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).