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Bokhamer West

Bokhamer West is a neighbourhood in the Het Zand district of Tilburg, with 180 residents and 127 homes. 27% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€160,000) is 53% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 148 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 08553812 · 6 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
180residents1 January 2025
€160,000average WOZ home valueTilburg: €339,000
18%green within 500 mTilburg: 22%
148services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Bokhamer West in TilburgPostcodes in Bokhamer West highlighted; the rest of Tilburg in grey
Map of Tilburg with Bokhamer West highlighted

Who lives here.

180 residents in 145 households, 1.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Tilburg.

0%
aged 0–14
28%
aged 15–24
42%
aged 25–44
8%
aged 65 and over
79%
one-person households
3%
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 Bokhamer West is €160,000, against €339,000 in Tilburg.

127homes1 January 2025
0%single-family houses100% flats and apartments
27%owner-occupied0% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
380 m³gas per home per yearTilburg: 580 m³
1,500 kWhelectricity per home per yearTilburg: 2,470 kWh
49%homes off the gas gridTilburg: 31%
0%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 Bokhamer West compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

81%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyTilburg: 48%
1%in the top 20% nationallyTilburg: 15%
27.4%of residents live below the poverty lineTilburg: 3.9%
€6,000median household wealthTilburg: €44,000
46.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workTilburg: 72.0%
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 38 crimes in Bokhamer West in 2025, 58% more than in 2024.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds5
Other property crime4
Assault2
Theft from vehicles1
Threats1
Vandalism and criminal damage1
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 Bokhamer West, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.3 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km17.0
Primary pupils living here0
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises35
Residents per km²1,746
Land area10 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Tilburg.