Postcode · Hengelo, Overijssel

Postcode 7552: Neighbourhoods Groot Driene and Berflo Es

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7552 in Hengelo (Groot Driene and Berflo Es) had 11,840 residents. 37.5% of them (4,440 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Hengelo (27.6%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (12.9%), Turkey (9.0%) and other Europe (3.5%). 54.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents
11,840 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
37.5% 4,440 people
Born abroad
54.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.0 pp in share with a migration background

Map

Migration background, share of residents <15%, 15%–18%, 18%–25%, 25%–30%, 30%–45%, 45%–60%, ≥60%

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

  • Dutch origin 62.5% 7,405
  • Migration background 37.5% 4,440

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7552. For comparison, the line marks Hengelo and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    12.9% 1,525 people
    Hengelo 7.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    9.0% 1,060 people
    Hengelo 6.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.5% 420 people
    Hengelo 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.8% 335 people
    Hengelo 2.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    2.8% 330 people
    Hengelo 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.6% 185 people
    Hengelo 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 165 people
    Hengelo 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.0% 115 people
    Hengelo 0.67% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.89% 105 people
    Hengelo 0.77% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.72% 85 people
    Hengelo 0.36% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.63% 75 people
    Hengelo 0.58% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.30% 35 people
    Hengelo 0.23% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 54.4% 2,415
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.6% 2,025

Men and women

Men
5,855
Women
5,990

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 84% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7552
  • Hengelo
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7552HengeloNetherlands
1998 22.3%18.7%16.7%
1999 23.4%19.0%17.1%
2000 24.3%19.3%17.5%
2001 24.8%19.7%18.0%
2002 25.6%20.0%18.4%
2003 26.2%20.2%18.8%
2004 26.5%20.3%19.0%
2005 26.9%20.4%19.2%
2006 27.1%20.4%19.3%
2007 27.5%20.5%19.4%
2008 27.9%20.7%19.6%
2009 28.2%20.9%19.9%
2010 28.8%21.0%20.3%
2011 28.9%21.1%20.6%
2012 29.1%21.3%20.9%
2013 28.8%21.3%21.1%
2014 28.6%21.4%21.4%
2015 29.3%21.6%21.7%
2016 29.9%22.0%22.1%
2017 30.0%22.4%22.6%
2018 31.1%22.5%23.1%
2019 32.2%22.8%23.6%
2020 32.5%23.3%24.2%
2021 32.9%23.8%24.6%
2022 34.5%25.1%26.0%
2023 34.9%25.8%27.1%
2024 36.1%26.5%27.9%
2025 36.7%27.0%28.5%
2026 37.5%27.6%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
7558 Hasseler Es 11,990 +1.3 pp Other Asia
7557 Noord 10,660 +2.4 pp Other Asia
7553 Wilderinkshoek, Berflo Es 10,255 +1.1 pp Turkey
7521 Twekkelerveld - T.H.T. 9,185 +4.5 pp Other Europe
7522 Noord 7,970 +4.1 pp Other Europe
7551 Binnenstad 4,595 +1.7 pp Other Europe
7561 Deurningen 1,990 +1.8 pp Other Asia
7554 Wilderinkshoek 1,530 +1.4 pp Germany

All figures

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

Year Total residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 12,0409,3602,6808451,835835305054560535203525560220351,4151,265
1999 12,1309,2952,8358401,995895355553065525153027070305401,3951,440
2000 12,0509,1302,9258602,065915354552065540203027075370401,4001,520
2001 12,0509,0602,9908552,145965355551080530203027580375451,3851,610
2002 12,1409,0253,1109052,210975255551095530253032095400551,4401,675
2003 12,0408,8903,1509302,2259803555495855403025335100420551,4501,700
2004 11,9108,7553,1559052,2501,0153555475805154025325120395751,4101,745
2005 11,8108,6353,1759052,2701,0003560460805054025335120430851,4051,770
2006 11,7558,5753,1858852,2951,015356547585500352033095440851,3951,795
2007 11,6958,4753,2208652,3501,0404055455854954020310105480901,3601,855
2008 11,5008,2903,2058552,3551,055505045085460352533590485901,3401,860
2009 11,1608,0103,1458452,3101,025554542585460253033080500951,3001,845
2010 10,9907,8253,1658152,3451,0456055420854552525310655051101,2651,900
2011 11,0757,8803,2008202,3801,0655555410804453030315705401051,2651,930
2012 10,9757,7853,1958252,3751,0455055390954254030330755651001,2551,940
2013 10,8507,7303,1208152,295995555538085405452534055580901,2301,890
2014 10,8407,7353,1057852,320970605537085395452532070625851,1901,920
2015 10,9207,7203,2007802,415980706036585385453531590670951,1852,015
2016 10,8057,5753,2307802,455960706536090375503032595720951,1752,055
2017 10,8707,6103,2607552,505935706535595365503031090800951,1452,110
2018 10,9757,5603,4157802,6309657070360903755530320958801001,1852,230
2019 10,9457,4203,5258002,72597575753459037060253451109551001,1902,330
2020 11,1407,5253,6158252,79099575753358037060253701101,0151051,1952,420
2021 11,2007,5103,6908152,8751,01075803258037555203651151,0751151,1802,510
2022 11,2407,3653,8808103,0651,05575903409538055253451201,1451351,1902,595
2023 11,3857,4103,9758253,1501,04080953309537060303701301,2601301,2002,685
2024 11,6907,4654,2258853,3401,05085953309537065404151601,370150––
2025 11,8307,4854,3458703,4751,0558511033010535570354051701,460160––
2026 11,8407,4054,4408703,5701,0608511533010533575354201851,525165––