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Oostbroek-Zuid

Oostbroek-Zuid is a neighbourhood in the Rustenburg en Oostbroek district of The Hague, with 8,355 residents and 3,480 homes. 53% of homes are owner-occupied and 2% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€252,000) is 34% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 461 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05183135 · 216 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
8,355residents1 January 2025
€252,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
16%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
461services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Oostbroek-Zuid in The HaguePostcodes in Oostbroek-Zuid highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Oostbroek-Zuid highlighted

Who lives here.

8,355 residents in 4,230 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for The Hague.

16%
aged 0–14
15%
aged 15–24
37%
aged 25–44
7%
aged 65 and over
50%
one-person households
29%
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 Oostbroek-Zuid is €252,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

3,480homes1 January 2025
2%single-family houses98% flats and apartments
53%owner-occupied5% housing association
0%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
960 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
2,000 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
2%homes with solar panelsThe Hague: 13%

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 Oostbroek-Zuid compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

52%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
7%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
9.2%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€13,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
23%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
35.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%
0.5cars per householdThe Hague: 0.6

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 477 crimes in Oostbroek-Zuid in 2025, 11% more than in 2024. That is 57.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Vandalism and criminal damage51
Theft of bicycles and mopeds48
Other property crime43
Assault36
Driving under the influence31
Theft from vehicles19
Threats16
Vehicle theft8
Burglary of homes2
Public violence against people2
Street robbery2
Pickpocketing1

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 Oostbroek-Zuid, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km55.3
Primary pupils living here630
Secondary pupils living here410
Business premises2,140
Residents per km²22,257
Land area38 ha

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

Schools in Oostbroek-Zuid.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Rosa-SchoolPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek
Openbare Basisschool De GelderlandschoolPrimary school · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in The Hague.

Transvaalkwartier-MiddenOostbroek-NoordTransvaalkwartier-ZuidRustenburgTransvaalkwartier-NoordZuiderparkRustenburg en Oostbroek district