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Asten centrum / west

Asten centrum / west is one of 11 districts in Asten, with 3,290 residents and 1,650 homes in 3 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €426,000 is 4% below the municipal average. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 074306 · 3 neighbourhoods · 85 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,290residents1 January 2025
€426,000average WOZ home valueAsten: €442,000
14%green within 500 mAsten: 23%
50services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Asten centrum / west in AstenPostcodes in Asten centrum / west highlighted; the rest of Asten in grey
Map of Asten with Asten centrum / west highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Asten centrum / west.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 27 neighbourhoods in Asten.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Ostade1,310€448k77%95%34%17%42
Centrum west1,070€514k86%91%33%16%51
Centrum915€337k38%25%45%7%52

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Asten centrum / west is €426,000, against €442,000 in Asten.

1,650homes2 newly built in 2025
68%single-family houses32% flats and apartments
65%owner-occupied21% housing association
6%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
900 m³gas per home per yearAsten: 950 m³
2,860 kWhelectricity per home per yearAsten: 3,180 kWh
7%homes off the gas gridAsten: 9%
40%homes with solar panelsAsten: 50%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Asten centrum / west compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

40%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAsten: 34%
17%in the top 20% nationallyAsten: 22%
1.7%of residents live below the poverty lineAsten: 2.0%
€263,000median household wealthAsten: €268,000
68.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAsten: 76.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeAsten: 27%
20.0%of workers are self-employedAsten: 19.0%
1.1cars per householdAsten: 1.2

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 120 crimes in Asten centrum / west in 2025, 27% fewer than in 2024. That is 36.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 29.4 across Asten.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds20
Other property crime17
Assault10
Driving under the influence9
Vandalism and criminal damage8
Burglary of homes3
Vehicle theft2
Public violence against people2
Hold-up robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Asten centrum / west, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km5.2
Primary pupils living here230
Secondary pupils living here120
Business premises480
Residents per km²2,752
Land area120 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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