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people@places Deventer

people@places Deventer
Kloosterlanden, Deventer

Staverenstraat 15

Staverenstraat 15
Industrieterrein, Deventer
Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken & buurten
Number of establishments
Deventer is a vibrant mid-sized municipality in the Netherlands with approximately 103,400 residents and a robust commercial real estate market featuring around 5,600 non-residential properties. The city demonstrates considerable economic vitality, supported by nearly 56,000 employed professionals and a healthy labour participation rate of 72 percent. The local economy is predominantly driven by business services, which account for 3,310 establishments, complemented by a substantial public sector presence including education and healthcare with 2,580 venues. Trade and hospitality venues represent 2,295 businesses, while culture, recreation, and other services add another 1,445 establishments. This diversified sectoral distribution signals a balanced commercial ecosystem that extends well beyond single-industry dependency, creating a dynamic environment across multiple business types.
For prospective tenants and investors, Deventer presents compelling fundamentals grounded in both talent availability and local purchasing power. With a working population of 55,870 professionals and an average household income of €33,300 annually, the municipality offers adequate labour supply and moderate consumer spending capacity within its approximately 48,500 households. The dominance of business services and public-sector employment indicates strong demand for office space, while the significant hospitality and retail sectors suggest ongoing opportunities for customer-facing commercial premises. Logistics and distribution operators will find a moderately supportive market, though the city's economic profile makes it particularly well-suited for professional office users, service-sector businesses, and specialty retail operators seeking an accessible secondary market with solid demographic fundamentals.
CBS dataset: 85984NED · Last updated: June 29, 2026

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At a glance
Office space for rent in Deventer: 2 properties. Largest supply in Industrieterrein and Kloosterlanden. 100% of listings carry energy label A or better. Available floor areas range from 15 to 1,000 m². As of 4 October 2026, source: RE-SEARCH supply analysis.
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