Postcode · Enschede, Overijssel

Postcode 7514: Neighbourhood Binnensingelgebied

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7514 in Enschede (Binnensingelgebied) had 6,505 residents. 33.1% of them (2,150 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Enschede (35.3%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (8.6%), other Asia (6.4%) and Turkey (4.1%). 59.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents: 6,505 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 33.1% 2,150 people
Born abroad: 59.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.9 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background in this postcode and its neighbours.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

67% 33%

Dutch origin 66.9% 4,355
Migration background 33.1% 2,150

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7514. For comparison, the line marks Enschede and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.6% 560 people

Enschede 6.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

6.4% 415 people

Enschede 8.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

4.1% 265 people

Enschede 5.7% Netherlands 2.6%
Germany

3.7% 240 people

Enschede 4.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.2% 145 people

Enschede 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

2.0% 130 people

Enschede 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.8% 120 people

Enschede 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

1.5% 95 people

Enschede 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.0% 65 people

Enschede 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.92% 60 people

Enschede 1.3% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.69% 45 people

Enschede 0.77% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.15% 10 people

Enschede 0.27% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 59.8% 1,285
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.2% 865

Men and women

Men: 3,430
Women: 3,075

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7514 33.1%

Higher than 79% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

33.1%

7514
Enschede
Netherlands

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Year	7514	Enschede	Netherlands
1998	24.6%	23.8%	16.7%
1999	24.7%	24.2%	17.1%
2000	24.8%	24.7%	17.5%
2001	27.6%	25.4%	18.0%
2002	29.3%	25.8%	18.4%
2003	29.5%	26.3%	18.8%
2004	28.7%	26.4%	19.0%
2005	27.7%	26.4%	19.2%
2006	27.4%	26.6%	19.3%
2007	23.2%	26.7%	19.4%
2008	23.3%	26.8%	19.6%
2009	23.8%	27.2%	19.9%
2010	24.2%	27.5%	20.3%
2011	25.2%	27.8%	20.6%
2012	24.6%	27.8%	20.9%
2013	24.5%	28.0%	21.1%
2014	25.2%	28.0%	21.4%
2015	24.7%	28.0%	21.7%
2016	25.4%	28.2%	22.1%
2017	25.1%	28.6%	22.6%
2018	25.2%	29.1%	23.1%
2019	25.8%	29.7%	23.6%
2020	26.8%	30.3%	24.2%
2021	27.4%	30.6%	24.6%
2022	30.1%	32.2%	26.0%
2023	30.8%	33.1%	27.1%
2024	31.4%	33.7%	27.9%
2025	32.2%	34.6%	28.5%
2026	33.1%	35.3%	29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
7523 Noord	38.6%	12,590	+1.5 pp	Turkey
7511 Binnensingelgebied	47.1%	10,615	+5.4 pp	Other Europe
7521 Twekkelerveld - T.H.T.	38.0%	9,185	+4.5 pp	Other Europe
7531 Ribbelt - Stokhorst	23.3%	8,260	+0.9 pp	Germany
7522 Noord	38.8%	7,970	+4.1 pp	Other Europe
7513 Binnensingelgebied	36.4%	5,250	+2.1 pp	Other Europe
7533 Hogeland - Velve	37.5%	4,800	+2.9 pp	Other Asia

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	4,580	3,455	1,125	430	695	215	55	65	115	25	255	20	5	150	55	135	30	565	560
1999	4,475	3,365	1,105	435	680	225	60	65	105	25	245	10	10	170	55	110	35	555	550
2000	4,370	3,285	1,085	435	640	215	60	65	80	25	240	5	10	180	50	110	35	535	550
2001	4,335	3,140	1,195	455	745	235	70	55	85	35	250	5	5	195	65	150	50	555	640
2002	4,420	3,125	1,295	495	795	245	75	60	85	35	255	5	5	230	75	175	45	590	700
2003	4,460	3,140	1,315	495	815	250	100	65	90	30	255	5	5	230	70	160	50	600	715
2004	4,230	3,015	1,215	450	760	230	95	50	85	30	245	5	5	195	65	155	50	555	660
2005	4,145	2,990	1,150	445	705	205	90	50	85	25	240	5	5	195	75	125	50	555	600
2006	4,035	2,935	1,105	435	665	195	85	45	85	25	240	10	10	175	70	95	65	540	560
2007	3,575	2,745	830	350	475	120	45	35	95	20	210	10	5	125	40	65	55	470	360
2008	3,720	2,860	865	380	485	125	35	30	105	15	225	10	5	140	40	70	65	505	355
2009	3,885	2,960	925	415	510	140	40	35	105	25	250	20	5	140	45	75	45	535	390
2010	4,065	3,080	985	445	535	130	60	45	100	20	250	35	5	155	40	85	55	570	415
2011	4,170	3,120	1,050	490	560	130	55	55	105	20	275	35	10	170	45	95	55	620	430
2012	4,370	3,295	1,075	480	590	145	45	50	105	30	270	30	5	175	45	105	65	615	460
2013	4,415	3,345	1,080	490	590	120	45	60	100	30	270	35	10	175	45	135	55	615	460
2014	4,620	3,455	1,165	505	660	135	50	70	110	35	280	30	10	185	50	145	65	640	520
2015	4,660	3,510	1,150	490	660	135	50	70	105	30	270	30	10	180	65	140	65	625	520
2016	4,915	3,665	1,250	540	710	150	50	70	120	25	275	40	10	215	60	165	70	685	565
2017	5,055	3,785	1,270	520	750	145	50	70	115	45	275	35	15	195	60	190	75	670	600
2018	5,210	3,895	1,315	540	775	160	55	65	120	35	275	40	10	215	55	200	85	685	630
2019	5,575	4,135	1,440	590	850	180	60	75	125	40	285	45	10	250	50	230	90	745	690
2020	5,730	4,195	1,535	605	925	210	60	85	125	50	275	45	10	275	60	250	85	770	765
2021	5,960	4,325	1,635	630	1,010	220	55	90	140	55	275	40	5	310	75	280	95	815	820
2022	6,305	4,410	1,900	725	1,175	235	60	95	150	65	280	45	15	385	105	350	110	890	935
2023	6,435	4,460	1,980	770	1,210	235	50	100	150	65	265	40	10	450	115	380	115	945	965
2024	6,535	4,475	2,055	825	1,230	235	55	95	145	55	265	35	10	510	115	400	135	–	–
2025	6,600	4,475	2,125	835	1,290	240	60	90	135	80	245	40	10	540	125	405	150	–	–
2026	6,505	4,355	2,150	855	1,295	265	60	95	130	65	240	45	10	560	120	415	145	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)