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neighbourhood in Oosterhout

Bloemenbuurt

1,760 residents · postal code 4904 · Part of Oosterheide, Oosterhout

  • no. 12,544 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 39 of 40 in Oosterhout

Scores per pillar

The Bloemenbuurt in Oosterhout struggles on nearly every measure: 2.9 for social fabric, 3.2 for housing and an overall grade of 2.8. At 52.4 offences per 1,000 people present, crime sits well above the national median and safety drops to 3.6. Two-thirds of homes are single-family, but only a third are owner-occupied. Only nature holds up, at 6.0.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
1.3 km
Primary school
1.3 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
1.2 km
Train station
8.3 km
Hospital
3.1 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
0.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
52.4
Violent crimes
2.8
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 276,000
Owner-occupied
33%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 12%25–45 28%45–65 23%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
34%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
2,691

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Bloemenbuurt calculated?

Bloemenbuurt scores 2.8 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 Bloemenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Bloemenbuurt scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (52.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.