Welcome to Ascheberg!

Ascheberg is around 25 minutes by car south of Münster in the district of Coesfeld. You have excellent connections to both Münsterland and the Ruhr region: Dortmund, for example, is only 40 minutes away by car. You can reach Münster/Osnabrück Airport (FMO) in half an hour and the district town of Coesfeld in 45 minutes. The north-east Bielefeld is a good hour's drive away.
Regional trains to Münster and Dortmund run from the train stations in Ascheberg and the Davensberg district.

Tip: The Münsterland is a cycling region! 4500 kilometres of cycle paths offer you almost unlimited possibilities in the city and in the countryside: you can easily commute to work by bike and go on great tours with friends and family.

The municipality of Ascheberg consists of three districts. Around half of the 15,000 inhabitants live in the centrally located main town of Ascheberg. Around 5400 people live in the district of Herbern, which is a good 10-minute drive south of the centre in the Münsterland parkland. The smallest district is Davensberg to the north with around 1700 inhabitants.

Although rental and purchase prices are following the general property trend overall, there are still numerous niches to be discovered in Münsterland when it comes to building, buying or renting. Here you can find the average purchase and rental prices for a house or flat in the rural area of Münsterland.

The municipality has compiled all the information about building, renting and living in Ascheberg on its website: You can find all the contacts there, view current building sites with building plots in the three districts and view the current rent index.

In the town centres of Ascheberg and Herbern you can browse in various small shops, for example bookshops, fashion shops, decoration and gift shops. There are also several cafés, restaurants and ice cream parlours. Like everywhere else in Münsterland, you can of course buy bicycles, e-bikes and accessories in specialist shops.
You can buy groceries in supermarkets in all parts of the town and on Thursdays at the weekly market in Ascheberg.

There are around eleven kindergartens and daycare centres in Ascheberg. Seven of them are located in the town centre, three in Herbern and one in Davensberg. On the municipality's website you will also find information and contacts for childcare provided by childminders or in day care groups.

In addition to the primary schools in the three districts, Ascheberg also has a secondary school: the Profilschule Ascheberg, which offers all lower secondary level qualifications.
The Profilschule cooperates with grammar schools in the neighbouring towns of Senden, Nordkirchen and Lüdinghausen, where pupils can complete their A-levels.

Thanks to its transport links, Ascheberg not only offers the best conditions for commuters. The municipality itself - especially the industrial and commercial areas - is also home to a number of medium-sized companies from various sectors, such as mechanical engineering companies, technical service providers, wholesalers and sales service providers. The trailer manufacturer Wecon and the company Jokari-Krampe, which specialises in professional tools for electricians, are known nationwide.