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Dronten west

CBS name: Wijk 01 Dronten west

Dronten west is one of 7 districts in Dronten, with 10,185 residents and 3,735 homes in 4 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €433,000 is 17% above the municipal average. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 030301 · 4 neighbourhoods · 169 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
10,185residents1 January 2025
€433,000average WOZ home valueDronten: €371,000
23%green within 500 mDronten: 26%
40services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Dronten west in DrontenPostcodes in Dronten west highlighted; the rest of Dronten in grey
Map of Dronten with Dronten west highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Dronten west.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 40 neighbourhoods in Dronten.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Business Zone Delta55–––18%6%29
De Gilden5,755€449k79%97%8%24%36
De Munten3,940€422k87%91%14%21%76
De Drieslag435€274k20%31%2%42%72

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 Dronten west is €433,000, against €371,000 in Dronten.

3,735homes6 newly built in 2025
93%single-family houses7% flats and apartments
81%owner-occupied13% housing association
28%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
710 m³gas per home per yearDronten: 810 m³
3,300 kWhelectricity per home per yearDronten: 2,980 kWh
12%homes off the gas gridDronten: 9%
72%homes with solar panelsDronten: 55%

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 Dronten west compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

24%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyDronten: 35%
30%in the top 20% nationallyDronten: 20%
1.3%of residents live below the poverty lineDronten: 2.2%
€227,000median household wealthDronten: €170,000
82.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workDronten: 75.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeDronten: 26%
13.0%of workers are self-employedDronten: 17.0%
1.2cars per householdDronten: 1.1

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 151 crimes in Dronten west in 2025, 25% more than in 2024. That is 14.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 27.9 across Dronten.

Vandalism and criminal damage23
Assault13
Driving under the influence10
Other property crime9
Threats8
Public violence against people4
Burglary of homes2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Theft from vehicles1
Vehicle theft1
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 Dronten west, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.7 km
Large supermarket1.4 km
Day nursery1.5 km
Primary school1.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.6
Primary pupils living here1,160
Secondary pupils living here700
Business premises1,440
Residents per km²2,133
Land area478 ha

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

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