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Buitengebied Zijtaart

Buitengebied Zijtaart is a neighbourhood in the Veghel district of Meierijstad, with 720 residents and 220 homes. 94% of homes are owner-occupied and 94% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€674,000) is 50% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 14 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19480411 · 22 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
720residents1 January 2025
€674,000average WOZ home valueMeierijstad: €449,000
37%green within 500 mMeierijstad: 23%
14services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Buitengebied Zijtaart in MeierijstadPostcodes in Buitengebied Zijtaart highlighted; the rest of Meierijstad in grey
Map of Meierijstad with Buitengebied Zijtaart highlighted

Who lives here.

720 residents in 295 households, 2.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Meierijstad.

13%
aged 0–14
13%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
19%
aged 65 and over
37%
one-person households
37%
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 Zijtaart is €674,000, against €449,000 in Meierijstad.

220homes2 newly built in 2025
94%single-family houses6% flats and apartments
94%owner-occupied0% housing association
9%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
1,230 m³gas per home per yearMeierijstad: 910 m³
4,570 kWhelectricity per home per yearMeierijstad: 3,040 kWh
12%homes off the gas gridMeierijstad: 8%
61%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 Zijtaart compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

36%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyMeierijstad: 33%
34%in the top 20% nationallyMeierijstad: 23%
1.7%of residents live below the poverty lineMeierijstad: 1.7%
€581,000median household wealthMeierijstad: €265,000
83.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workMeierijstad: 75.0%
21%with a university or higher professional degreeMeierijstad: 28%
25.0%of workers are self-employedMeierijstad: 17.0%
1.2cars 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 12 crimes in Buitengebied Zijtaart in 2025, 43% fewer than in 2024. That is 16.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 31.4 across Meierijstad.

Threats1
Hold-up robbery1
Driving under the influence1

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 Zijtaart, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice4.8 km
Large supermarket4.9 km
Day nursery1.4 km
Primary school1.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.1
Primary pupils living here60
Secondary pupils living here30
Business premises135
Residents per km²120
Land area599 ha

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

Schools in Buitengebied Zijtaart.

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

Basisschool Edith SteinPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek

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 Meierijstad.

ZijtaartDoornhoek en KempkensLeestDubbelenDe ScheifelaarLeest Noord