The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Roosendaal
9.3Number 1Verspreide huizen Wouwse PlantageThe quietest neighbourhood in Roosendaal is Verspreide huizen Wouwse Plantage (9.3), with 23 residents per square kilometre. They are spread across Roosendaal: 12 in the centre, 6 in the west and 4 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,015 residents. The national median for population density is 103 times as high. Of the 48 neighbourhoods in Roosendaal with a grade for quiet, 7 reach a 7.0 or higher. Roosendaal as a whole comes out at a 4.5, against a 6.3 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of Roosendaal lives, there are 4,328 residents per square kilometre — the national median is 2,364. On this page that ranges from 23 in Verspreide huizen Wouwse Plantage to 8,096 in Centrum-Oud.
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The 10 quietest neighbourhoods in Roosendaal
Number 1
Verspreide huizen Wouwse Plantage
525 residents
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- 29.0
Verspreide huizen Moerstraten
235 residents
34 residents per km² · 1% water
- 38.9
Borteldonk
160 residents
58 residents per km²
- 48.5
Verspreide huizen Nispen
535 residents
51 residents per km²
- 58.1
Wouwse Plantage
685 residents
1,162 residents per km²
- 67.3
Verspreide huizen Heerle
430 residents
61 residents per km²
- 77.0
Vroenhout
370 residents
43 residents per km² · 3% water
- 86.7
Nispen
1,265 residents
764 residents per km²
- 96.7
Verspreide huizen Wouw in het Noorden
130 residents
30 residents per km²
- 106.7
Langdonk-Oost
2,405 residents
4,080 residents per km²
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- 116.6
Minnebeek-Watermolen
2,905 residents
5,446 residents per km² · 2% water
- 126.2
Moerstraten
390 residents
521 residents per km²
- 135.8
Weihoek-Oost
2,100 residents
4,042 residents per km² · 5% water
- 145.8
Kortendijk A
4,460 residents
3,411 residents per km²
- 155.7
Kroeven-Zuidwest
1,875 residents
5,867 residents per km²
- 165.5
Haiink
180 residents
37 residents per km²
- 175.4
Wouw
4,680 residents
1,641 residents per km²
- 185.3
Kortendijk C
3,125 residents
4,192 residents per km² · 3% water
- 195.3
Langdonk-West
1,795 residents
4,728 residents per km²
- 205.0
Landerije
1,015 residents
2,530 residents per km²
- 215.0
Kroeven-Noordwest
1,005 residents
4,217 residents per km² · 4% water
- 224.9
Kortendijk L
2,350 residents
4,696 residents per km²
- 234.8
Heerle
1,420 residents
980 residents per km²
- 244.6
Bovendonk
940 residents
2,408 residents per km²
- 254.5
De Krogten
1,315 residents
5,247 residents per km² · 4% water
- 264.4
Tolberg-West
2,650 residents
5,397 residents per km² · 6% water
- 274.2
Tolberg-Centrum
3,050 residents
4,245 residents per km²
- 284.2
Nieuwenberg
280 residents
132 residents per km²
- 294.0
Kroeven-Zuidoost
2,170 residents
5,846 residents per km²
- 303.8
Tolberg-Oost
2,710 residents
5,429 residents per km²
- 313.8
Kroeven-Noordoost
1,300 residents
3,082 residents per km²
- 323.7
Hulsdonk
1,050 residents
1,825 residents per km²
- 333.7
Keijenburg
1,920 residents
4,652 residents per km²
- 343.5
Ettingen
2,200 residents
5,651 residents per km²
- 353.4
Vrouwenhof
935 residents
2,743 residents per km²
- 363.2
Herreweg
990 residents
6,590 residents per km²
- 373.2
Heerma van Vossstraat-Molenbeek
1,805 residents
4,481 residents per km²
- 383.2
Parklaan-Hoogstraat
1,545 residents
3,402 residents per km²
- 393.2
Sint Josephbuurt
1,570 residents
7,646 residents per km²
- 403.2
Fatima-villapark
2,105 residents
3,279 residents per km²
- 413.2
Vijfhuizenberg
210 residents
758 residents per km²
- 422.8
Stationsbuurt
1,080 residents
3,949 residents per km²
- 432.8
Spoorstraat-Van Coothlaan
1,750 residents
4,841 residents per km²
- 442.8
Scherpdeel
2,485 residents
5,076 residents per km²
- 452.7
Centrum-Nieuw
1,420 residents
5,025 residents per km²
- 462.7
Centrum-Oud
3,655 residents
8,096 residents per km²
- 472.6
Kalsdonk
3,985 residents
7,688 residents per km²
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On population density, noise level, green surroundings, trees nearby and share of water, each counting equally. Noise, greenery and trees come from RIVM, which maps them nationwide per hectare; CBS does not publish them. Areas with far more businesses than homes are left out — they are quiet because nobody lives there.
Why is Verspreide huizen Wouwse Plantage at the top?
Verspreide huizen Wouwse Plantage scores a 9.3 on this list, with 23 residents per square kilometre. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Roosendaal that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The figures come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.