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Afrikaanderbuurt Oost

Afrikaanderbuurt Oost is a neighbourhood in the Oerle district of Tilburg, with 1,250 residents and 639 homes. 39% of homes are owner-occupied and 52% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€267,000) is 21% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 261 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 08551603 · 24 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,250residents1 January 2025
€267,000average WOZ home valueTilburg: €339,000
18%green within 500 mTilburg: 22%
261services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Afrikaanderbuurt Oost in TilburgPostcodes in Afrikaanderbuurt Oost highlighted; the rest of Tilburg in grey
Map of Tilburg with Afrikaanderbuurt Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

1,250 residents in 750 households, 1.6 people per household on average; next to the figure for Tilburg.

8%
aged 0–14
17%
aged 15–24
29%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
64%
one-person households
15%
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 Afrikaanderbuurt Oost is €267,000, against €339,000 in Tilburg.

639homes1 January 2025
52%single-family houses48% flats and apartments
39%owner-occupied52% housing association
1%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
750 m³gas per home per yearTilburg: 580 m³
2,170 kWhelectricity per home per yearTilburg: 2,470 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridTilburg: 31%
15%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 Afrikaanderbuurt Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

68%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyTilburg: 48%
5%in the top 20% nationallyTilburg: 15%
4.8%of residents live below the poverty lineTilburg: 3.9%
€11,000median household wealthTilburg: €44,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workTilburg: 72.0%
11.0%of workers are self-employedTilburg: 13.0%
0.6cars 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 67 crimes in Afrikaanderbuurt Oost in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 53.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 57.7 across Tilburg.

Driving under the influence9
Other property crime8
Vandalism and criminal damage6
Theft of bicycles and mopeds4
Burglary of homes3
Assault3
Vehicle theft2
Threats2
Theft from vehicles1

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 Afrikaanderbuurt Oost, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km15.2
Primary pupils living here50
Secondary pupils living here30
Business premises90
Residents per km²8,345
Land area15 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Tilburg.

ZuiderparkZeeheldenbuurtBroekhoven II WestVoltterreinAfrikaanderbuurt MiddenTrouwlaanOerle district