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neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch

Orthen

1,590 residents · postal code 5231 · Part of Noord, 's-Hertogenbosch

  • no. 3,420 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 32 of 94 in 's-Hertogenbosch

Scores per pillar

Orthen is an urban residential neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch with 1,590 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 8.0. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.9, while housing lags at 5.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
2.7 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
2.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
24.8
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 380,000
Owner-occupied
61%
Single-family homes
74%
Built after 2000
10%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 10%25–45 26%45–65 27%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
3,148

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Orthen calculated?

Orthen scores 8.0 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 Orthen a safe neighbourhood?

Orthen scores 8.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.