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neighbourhood in Eijsden-Margraten

Oost

690 residents · postal code 6245 · Part of Eijsden, Eijsden-Margraten

  • no. 8,358 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 25 of 33 in Eijsden-Margraten

Scores per pillar

Oost is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Eijsden-Margraten with 690 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.2. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 8.9, while socio-economic position lags at 4.2.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.4 km
General practitioner
2.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
6.3 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
3.1 km
Hospital
4.9 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.8 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
25.9
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 367,000
Owner-occupied
68%
Single-family homes
84%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 14%25–45 19%45–65 31%65+ 23%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
1,126

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oost calculated?

Oost scores 5.2 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 Oost a safe neighbourhood?

Oost scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.