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Schrijversbuurt

1,780 residents · postal code 4904 · Part of Oosterheide, Oosterhout

  • no. 12,700 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 40 of 40 in Oosterhout

Scores per pillar

The Schrijversbuurt in Oosterheide is almost entirely housing-association stock: 83 percent rental in terraced form, with four in ten households with children. Crime runs one and a half times above the median at 37 incidents per 1,000 people present. The socio-economic score is 2.7. Average value: €266k. Overall: 2.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
8.1 km
Hospital
3.4 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
37.4
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 266,000
Owner-occupied
17%
Single-family homes
91%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 14%25–45 26%45–65 25%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
36%
Residents per km²
5,305

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Schrijversbuurt calculated?

Schrijversbuurt scores 2.7 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 Schrijversbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Schrijversbuurt scores 4.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (37.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.