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Oegstgeest West

Oegstgeest West is one of 5 districts in Oegstgeest, with 4,295 residents and 1,541 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €701,000 is 17% above the municipal average. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 057905 · 2 neighbourhoods · 62 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,295residents1 January 2025
€701,000average WOZ home valueOegstgeest: €600,000
19%green within 500 mOegstgeest: 24%
132services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Oegstgeest West in OegstgeestPostcodes in Oegstgeest West highlighted; the rest of Oegstgeest in grey
Map of Oegstgeest with Oegstgeest West highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Oegstgeest West.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Nieuw-Rhijngeest3,585€775k83%72%6%20%128
Buitenlust705€407k31%80%13%17%135

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 Oegstgeest West is €701,000, against €600,000 in Oegstgeest.

1,541homes116 newly built in 2025
73%single-family houses27% flats and apartments
73%owner-occupied18% housing association
55%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
600 m³gas per home per yearOegstgeest: 830 m³
3,120 kWhelectricity per home per yearOegstgeest: 2,670 kWh
16%homes off the gas gridOegstgeest: 13%
58%homes with solar panelsOegstgeest: 39%

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

20%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyOegstgeest: 26%
48%in the top 20% nationallyOegstgeest: 36%
1.6%of residents live below the poverty lineOegstgeest: 2.0%
€377,000median household wealthOegstgeest: €376,000
82.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workOegstgeest: 73.0%
61%with a university or higher professional degreeOegstgeest: 58%
15.0%of workers are self-employedOegstgeest: 18.0%
1.0cars per householdOegstgeest: 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 133 crimes in Oegstgeest West in 2025, 10% fewer than in 2024. That is 31.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 31.2 across Oegstgeest.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds17
Other property crime13
Driving under the influence11
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Assault8
Theft from vehicles6
Threats3
Burglary of homes2
Vehicle theft1
Public violence against people1

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 Oegstgeest West, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.0
Primary pupils living here660
Secondary pupils living here360
Business premises525
Residents per km²3,355
Land area128 ha

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

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