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neighbourhood in Almere

Oostvaardersbuurt Oost

2,175 residents · postal code 1335 · Part of Oostvaardersbuurt, Almere

  • no. 2,706 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 54 of 173 in Almere

Scores per pillar

Oostvaardersbuurt Oost borders the Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve with Almere Oostvaarders station 500 metres away — wilderness and Randstad in one postcode. The area is young and owns its homes: 84 percent owner-occupied, 54 percent of households with children, everything post-2000. Safety scores 9.1. Only on paper is nature low (3.2); the country's largest wilderness sits literally next door. Overall: 8.4.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
0.5 km
Hospital
8.1 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
3.8 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
14.8
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 401,000
Owner-occupied
84%
Single-family homes
90%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 17%25–45 27%45–65 32%65+ 7%
Average household size
2.6
Households with children
54%
Single-person households
25%
Residents per km²
6,767

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oostvaardersbuurt Oost calculated?

Oostvaardersbuurt Oost scores 8.4 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Oostvaardersbuurt Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Oostvaardersbuurt Oost scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.