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Binnenstad Oost

Binnenstad Oost is a neighbourhood in the Binnenstad district of Tilburg, with 3,075 residents and 1,916 homes. 21% of homes are owner-occupied and 12% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€308,000) is 9% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 424 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 08551002 · 51 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,075residents1 January 2025
€308,000average WOZ home valueTilburg: €339,000
7%green within 500 mTilburg: 22%
424services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Binnenstad Oost in TilburgPostcodes in Binnenstad Oost highlighted; the rest of Tilburg in grey
Map of Tilburg with Binnenstad Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

3,075 residents in 2,265 households, 1.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Tilburg.

3%
aged 0–14
26%
aged 15–24
47%
aged 25–44
9%
aged 65 and over
71%
one-person households
6%
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 Binnenstad Oost is €308,000, against €339,000 in Tilburg.

1,916homes1 January 2025
12%single-family houses88% flats and apartments
21%owner-occupied20% housing association
22%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
570 m³gas per home per yearTilburg: 580 m³
1,860 kWhelectricity per home per yearTilburg: 2,470 kWh
23%homes off the gas gridTilburg: 31%
11%homes with solar panelsTilburg: 34%

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

66%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyTilburg: 48%
6%in the top 20% nationallyTilburg: 15%
6.1%of residents live below the poverty lineTilburg: 3.9%
€3,000median household wealthTilburg: €44,000
79.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workTilburg: 72.0%
53%with a university or higher professional degreeTilburg: 33%
12.0%of workers are self-employedTilburg: 13.0%
0.4cars per householdTilburg: 0.8

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 1,064 crimes in Binnenstad Oost in 2025, 9% more than in 2024. That is 346.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 57.7 across Tilburg.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds172
Other property crime164
Assault102
Vandalism and criminal damage61
Driving under the influence34
Pickpocketing21
Public violence against people20
Threats18
Burglary of homes8
Theft from vehicles8
Street robbery2

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 Binnenstad Oost, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km19.0
Primary pupils living here30
Secondary pupils living here30
Business premises905
Residents per km²10,836
Land area28 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Tilburg.