Krakeel

Krakeel, Hoogeveen

Neighbourhood in Hoogeveen

Krakeel has 5,055 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 2,257 homes in KrakeelCurrently there are 19 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in KrakeelBased on registered homes

Krakeel is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Hoogeveen, in the district Hoogeveen The neighbourhood has a total area of 89 hectares, of which 86 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01185003. The postcode area is 7904AA-7904LW.

Residents

Krakeel has 5.055 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 49,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (24,9%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '45 to 65 years', 20,0% for '65 years or older', 17,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,6% is unmarried, 36,0% is married, 9,2% is divorced and 5,2% is widowed. 3.830 residents originate from the Netherlands, 365 come from Europe and 860 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.195 households in Krakeel. 34,9% of these are single-person households, 27,6% households without children and 37,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Krakeel there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.200, which is €10.000 (24%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €25.600, which is €9.300 (27%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Krakeel are educated to an intermediate level. 44,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 40,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 14,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 5.055 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.437 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (92%), while 8% are self-employed. In Krakeel, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 910 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Krakeel there are 2.257 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €232.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Krakeel there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 52% privately owned, 43% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Krakeel are 1970-1980 (60%) and 1950-1970 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 17 homes for sale in Krakeel. The most recently listed home is Sirius 45 by Hentenaar Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 115 homes were sold in Krakeel. On average, a home was sold within 39 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Krakeel over the past year was €352.600. This is 52% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €232.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.712.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Krakeel. The most recent home is Zenithlaan 150, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Krakeel over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Krakeel.

Energy

In Krakeel there are 1.596 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (42%), C (20%) and D (13%). On average, an address in Krakeel uses 2.390 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 870 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Regulus
  • Grote Beer
  • Algol
  • Saturnus
  • Kleine Beer
  • Keplerlaan
  • Jupiter
  • Atlaslaan
  • De Kroon
  • De Sitterlaan
  • Eddingtonlaan
  • Canopus
  • Galileilaan
  • Kometenlaan
  • Orion
  • Draco
  • Poolster
  • Perseus
  • Deneb
  • Melkweg
  • Meester Cramerweg
  • Antares
  • Edisonstraat
  • Copernicuslaan
  • Spica
  • Helios
  • Kapteynlaan
  • Meteorenlaan
  • Rigel
  • Capella
  • Sterrenlaan
  • Castor
  • Einsteinlaan
  • Nadirlaan
  • Pollux
  • Zuiderkruis
  • Wega
  • Zenithlaan
  • Neptunus
  • Satellietenlaan
  • Sirius

Amenities

GP
1,4 km
Pharmacy
2,0 km
Hospital
4,3 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
3,5 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
1,8 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
765Single-person households
605Households without children
825Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€25,600 P.A.average per resident27% below the national average
€32,200 P.A.average per income recipient24% below the national average
92%of the employed are in paid employment
8%of the employed are self-employed
68%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Krakeel
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Krakeel

Sale price · Q4 2026
€344.000
averagestabiel
€344.250
median▲ 5,9%
6 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€2.484
average▼ 8,7%
€2.209
median▼ 17,5%
-33% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
38 days ▼ 55,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
110
sales in the past year
130 m²
average living area
-33%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Krakeel
870
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Krakeel
2.390
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Krakeel

What kind of houses make up Krakeel?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 79% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (49%).

What is the average asking price in Krakeel?

Over the past year a home for sale in Krakeel was listed for an average of €354,182 (€2,762 per m²). That is 33% below the Dutch national average.

How is the population of Krakeel composed?

Buurt Krakeel has 5,055 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Krakeel?

The housing supply in Krakeel is remarkably efficient: 54% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 870 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Krakeel?

From Krakeel you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 3.5 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Krakeel?

Right now you will find 19 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Krakeel.

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