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Buitengebied Boskant

Buitengebied Boskant is a neighbourhood in the Sint-Oedenrode district of Meierijstad, with 755 residents and 280 homes. 87% of homes are owner-occupied and 91% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€677,000) is 51% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 8 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19480303 · 34 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
755residents1 January 2025
€677,000average WOZ home valueMeierijstad: €449,000
42%green within 500 mMeierijstad: 23%
8services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Buitengebied Boskant in MeierijstadPostcodes in Buitengebied Boskant highlighted; the rest of Meierijstad in grey
Map of Meierijstad with Buitengebied Boskant highlighted

Who lives here.

755 residents in 280 households, 2.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Meierijstad.

17%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
19%
aged 25–44
23%
aged 65 and over
16%
one-person households
41%
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 Boskant is €677,000, against €449,000 in Meierijstad.

280homes4 newly built in 2025
91%single-family houses9% flats and apartments
87%owner-occupied0% housing association
11%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
1,320 m³gas per home per yearMeierijstad: 910 m³
4,610 kWhelectricity per home per yearMeierijstad: 3,040 kWh
9%homes off the gas gridMeierijstad: 8%
59%homes with solar panelsMeierijstad: 53%

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

17%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyMeierijstad: 33%
42%in the top 20% nationallyMeierijstad: 23%
0.4%of residents live below the poverty lineMeierijstad: 1.7%
€610,000median household wealthMeierijstad: €265,000
83.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workMeierijstad: 75.0%
38%with a university or higher professional degreeMeierijstad: 28%
35.0%of workers are self-employedMeierijstad: 17.0%
1.4cars per householdMeierijstad: 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 19 crimes in Buitengebied Boskant in 2025, 90% more than in 2024. That is 25.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 31.4 across Meierijstad.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds4
Assault2
Driving under the influence2
Threats1

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 Boskant, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.5 km
Large supermarket2.5 km
Day nursery1.2 km
Primary school1.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.8
Primary pupils living here60
Secondary pupils living here50
Business premises190
Residents per km²70
Land area1,073 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Meierijstad.

BoskantSint-Oedenrode Centrum ZuidCathalijne en KinderbosSint-Oedenrode Centrum NoordBuitengebied NijnselArmenhoef