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neighbourhood in Breda

Kesteren

3,670 residents · postal code 4822 · Part of Breda noord-west, Breda

  • no. 11,232 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 46 of 55 in Breda

Scores per pillar

Kesteren, in Breda's north-west, is an ordinary residential area where figures stay low around the national middle: safety 4.3, housing 4.3 and an overall grade of 3.6. Amenities rank highest at 7.2, with a station just over a kilometre away. Eighty percent of homes are single-family, averaging 304,000 euro. There are just over 25 recorded crimes per 1,000 people.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
2.4 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
7.3 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.7 km
Library
2.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
25.4
Violent crimes
2.5
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 304,000
Owner-occupied
57%
Single-family homes
80%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 31%45–65 27%65+ 14%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
4,785

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kesteren calculated?

Kesteren scores 3.6 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 Kesteren a safe neighbourhood?

Kesteren scores 4.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.