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district in Oss

Maren-Kessel

Maren-Kessel has 5 neighbourhoods with 1,450 residents in total.

Top 45% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 13 of the 23 districts of Oss

Short answer: Maren-Kessel scores 6.7 as a district of Oss, no. 13 of the 23 districts of Oss. Its strongest neighbourhood is Maren-Kessel (8.2), the worst 't Wild (3.8). The district has 5 neighbourhoods with 1,450 residents in total.

Key figures for Maren-Kessel

residents
1,450
neighbourhoods
5
km² of land
17.8

How Maren-Kessel scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
19.6 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.4 per 1,000
Property crime
7.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 23 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
4.3 km
GP practice
4.6 km
Train station
10.2 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Hospital
10.8 km
Café
4.1 km
Library
4.6 km
Motorway ramp
0.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Oss

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 501,341
Welfare recipients
6.9 per 1,000
High incomes
21%
Low incomes
36%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
77%
Social housing
12%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
95%
Built after 2000
18%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Oss

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
783 inw/km²
Noise level
45 dB
Green surroundings
68%
Trees nearby
5%
Water share
2%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
102
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.7 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Oss

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.3 km
Households with children
35%
Childcare
1.0 km
Secondary school
10.6 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Oss

Who lives here

The age profile of Maren-Kessel looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4522%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6533%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+22%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.3around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    29%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    35%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    783far less densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Maren-Kessel, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Maren-Kessel

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Maren-Kessel.

Neighbourhoods in Maren-Kessel

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Maren-Kessel8.2
  2. 2Buitengebied het Laag Heemaal6.1
  3. 3Kessel5.2
  4. 4Maren4.5
  5. 5't Wild3.8