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Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord

Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord is a neighbourhood in the Bouwmeester district of Tilburg, with 2,105 residents and 1,111 homes. 56% of homes are owner-occupied and 59% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€294,000) is 13% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 201 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 08552201 · 39 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,105residents1 January 2025
€294,000average WOZ home valueTilburg: €339,000
12%green within 500 mTilburg: 22%
201services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord in TilburgPostcodes in Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord highlighted; the rest of Tilburg in grey
Map of Tilburg with Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord highlighted

Who lives here.

2,105 residents in 1,135 households, 1.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Tilburg.

10%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
26%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 65 and over
55%
one-person households
19%
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 Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord is €294,000, against €339,000 in Tilburg.

1,111homes1 January 2025
59%single-family houses41% flats and apartments
56%owner-occupied31% housing association
0%built in the last ten years6% unoccupied
870 m³gas per home per yearTilburg: 580 m³
2,200 kWhelectricity per home per yearTilburg: 2,470 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridTilburg: 31%
25%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 Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

52%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyTilburg: 48%
15%in the top 20% nationallyTilburg: 15%
4.4%of residents live below the poverty lineTilburg: 3.9%
€105,000median household wealthTilburg: €44,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workTilburg: 72.0%
38%with a university or higher professional degreeTilburg: 33%
13.0%of workers are self-employedTilburg: 13.0%
0.7cars 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 268 crimes in Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord in 2025, 19% more than in 2024. That is 127.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 57.7 across Tilburg.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds88
Other property crime18
Vandalism and criminal damage16
Assault9
Threats7
Burglary of homes5
Theft from vehicles3
Driving under the influence3
Vehicle theft2
Pickpocketing2

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 Bouwmeestersbuurt Noord, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km17.9
Primary pupils living here90
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises240
Residents per km²7,831
Land area27 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Tilburg.

Bouwmeestersbuurt ZuidTheresia WestSpoorzone Noord-WestTalentsquareKasteel WestKasteel OostBouwmeester district