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neighbourhood in Breda

Princenhage

9,005 residents · postal code 4813 · Part of Breda west, Breda

  • no. 4,233 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 21 of 55 in Breda

Scores per pillar

Princenhage was once an independent village and is now a western district of Breda, its old core still audible in the figures: a social score of 6.9 and an overall grade of 7.6. Safety and amenities both sit around 7.5. Nearly seven in ten homes are single-family and 61 per cent owner-occupied. At over 26 crimes per thousand, crime stays close to the median; the average home is worth 421,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.4 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
4.8 km
Hospital
5.0 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
3.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
26.1
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 421,000
Owner-occupied
61%
Single-family homes
69%
Built after 2000
19%
Income per resident
€ 36,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 12%25–45 25%45–65 25%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
37%
Residents per km²
3,415

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Princenhage calculated?

Princenhage scores 7.6 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 Princenhage a safe neighbourhood?

Princenhage scores 7.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.