Wijk 03 Barchem, Lochem

Wijk 03 Barchem scores 4.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer), making it one of Lochem's top-rated neighbourhoods. The average property valuation (WOZ) is €500.000, with 80% of homes owner-occupied. Amenities score 2.0/5, which is limited — you may need to travel to neighbouring areas for some services. The area has 1,765 residents. Crime is categorised as 'low' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

4.0

Livability

Above average

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Avg. WOZ value

€500.000

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Crime risk

Low risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€500.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

+7% vs city · +26% vs NL

Owner-occupied

80%

+13% vs city · +40% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€587.573

+7.3% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+3.9%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

67%

Median time on market

33 days

Market tension

2.0

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

< 1945

Number of homes

770

Energy labels in the area

Based on 351 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

4.0/ 5Above average

Safety

3.7

Amenities

2.0

Housing quality

3.4

Physical environment

3.2

Residents

3.5

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Low risk12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents↓ 5% vs last year

Theft

2.9 per 1,000

Violence

1.1 per 1,000

Vandalism

4.0 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

1.765

Households

760

Age distribution

0–15: 12%15–25: 11%25–45: 16%45–65: 31%65+: 31%

Single-person

27%

Avg. household

2.3

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 41 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

ModerateNiet kwetsbaar gebied - 20-40 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station5.5 km

Supermarket4.2 km

GP / Doctor3.8 km

Hospital5.5 km

Primary school2.5 km

Daycare2.6 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Openbare Basisschool de Barchschole	Primary	1.8km	Not rated
Prins Hendrik	Primary	5.3km	Satisfactory
Meester G. Propschool	Primary	5.3km	Not rated
Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Joseph	Primary	5.4km	Not rated
Openbare Basisschool De Vennegotte	Primary	5.8km	Not rated

Openbare Basisschool de Barchschole

Primary · 1.8km

Not rated

Prins Hendrik

Primary · 5.3km

Satisfactory

Meester G. Propschool

Primary · 5.3km

Not rated

Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Joseph

Primary · 5.4km

Not rated

Openbare Basisschool De Vennegotte

Primary · 5.8km

Not rated

Source: DUO 2026

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