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Oosterhout-Centrum

CBS name: Wijk 00 Oosterhout-Centrum

Oosterhout-Centrum is one of 14 districts in Oosterhout, with 5,675 residents and 3,541 homes in 1 neighbourhood. The average WOZ value of €329,000 is 15% below the municipal average. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 082600 · 1 neighbourhood · 123 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
5,675residents1 January 2025
€329,000average WOZ home valueOosterhout: €387,000
10%green within 500 mOosterhout: 24%
162services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Oosterhout-Centrum in OosterhoutPostcodes in Oosterhout-Centrum highlighted; the rest of Oosterhout in grey
Map of Oosterhout with Oosterhout-Centrum highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Oosterhout-Centrum.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Centrum5,670€329k51%38%39%10%162

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 Oosterhout-Centrum is €329,000, against €387,000 in Oosterhout.

3,541homes67 newly built in 2025
38%single-family houses62% flats and apartments
51%owner-occupied32% housing association
7%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
680 m³gas per home per yearOosterhout: 770 m³
2,120 kWhelectricity per home per yearOosterhout: 2,730 kWh
12%homes off the gas gridOosterhout: 11%
17%homes with solar panelsOosterhout: 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 Oosterhout-Centrum compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

50%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyOosterhout: 36%
11%in the top 20% nationallyOosterhout: 20%
2.7%of residents live below the poverty lineOosterhout: 2.3%
€106,000median household wealthOosterhout: €159,000
67.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workOosterhout: 71.0%
27%with a university or higher professional degreeOosterhout: 30%
16.0%of workers are self-employedOosterhout: 16.0%
0.8cars per householdOosterhout: 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 342 crimes in Oosterhout-Centrum in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 60.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 33.0 across Oosterhout.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds76
Assault35
Other property crime32
Vandalism and criminal damage31
Threats9
Burglary of homes8
Driving under the influence7
Theft from vehicles6
Pickpocketing5
Public violence against people3
Vehicle theft1
Street 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 Oosterhout-Centrum, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.9
Primary pupils living here230
Secondary pupils living here150
Business premises980
Residents per km²6,036
Land area94 ha

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

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