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neighbourhood in Oss

Dichtersbuurt

2,245 residents · postal code 5344 · Part of Ruwaard, Oss

  • no. 12,635 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 90 of 90 in Oss

Scores per pillar

In the Dichtersbuurt in Oss only 11 percent of homes are owner-occupied; the rest is largely social housing. Amenities are excellent at 9.2, but the other scores are worrying: social fabric (2.6), housing (2.8) and safety (3.0) all stay low. With 61 crimes per 1,000 people present, offending runs well above the median. The area is ageing sharply — 34 percent are 65 or older.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
2.0 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
61.1
Violent crimes
2.9
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 261,000
Owner-occupied
11%
Single-family homes
38%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 11%25–45 18%45–65 25%65+ 34%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
24%
Single-person households
56%
Residents per km²
4,990

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Dichtersbuurt calculated?

Dichtersbuurt 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 Dichtersbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Dichtersbuurt scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (61.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.