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Buitengebied Prinsenbeek

Buitengebied Prinsenbeek is a neighbourhood in the Prinsenbeek district of Breda, with 905 residents and 318 homes. 94% of homes are owner-occupied and 97% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€765,000) is 83% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 8 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 07580909 · 30 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
905residents1 January 2025
€765,000average WOZ home valueBreda: €419,000
41%green within 500 mBreda: 21%
8services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Buitengebied Prinsenbeek in BredaPostcodes in Buitengebied Prinsenbeek highlighted; the rest of Breda in grey
Map of Breda with Buitengebied Prinsenbeek highlighted

Who lives here.

905 residents in 325 households, 2.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for Breda.

15%
aged 0–14
17%
aged 15–24
16%
aged 25–44
20%
aged 65 and over
20%
one-person households
49%
households with children

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

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Buitengebied Prinsenbeek is €765,000, against €419,000 in Breda.

318homes4 newly built in 2025
97%single-family houses3% flats and apartments
94%owner-occupied0% housing association
5%built in the last ten years6% unoccupied
1,380 m³gas per home per yearBreda: 660 m³
4,850 kWhelectricity per home per yearBreda: 2,550 kWh
6%homes off the gas gridBreda: 26%
60%homes with solar panelsBreda: 28%

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 Buitengebied Prinsenbeek compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

15%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyBreda: 42%
54%in the top 20% nationallyBreda: 21%
2.2%of residents live below the poverty lineBreda: 3.2%
€739,000median household wealthBreda: €111,000
78.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workBreda: 73.0%
33.0%of workers are self-employedBreda: 16.0%
1.5cars per householdBreda: 0.9

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 47 crimes in Buitengebied Prinsenbeek in 2025, 88% more than in 2024. That is 51.9 per 1,000 residents, compared with 59.8 across Breda.

Driving under the influence10
Other property crime3
Burglary of homes2
Threats2
Theft from vehicles1
Theft of bicycles and mopeds1
Assault1
Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Buitengebied Prinsenbeek, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.6 km
Large supermarket2.2 km
Day nursery1.7 km
Primary school2.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.9
Primary pupils living here80
Secondary pupils living here60
Business premises185
Residents per km²68
Land area1,332 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Breda.