Oostvaardersbuurt West, Almere
About 2,470 people live in Oostvaardersbuurt West, in 975 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 96% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 31.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €350,000; 54% of homes are owner-occupied and 37% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 0.6 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.3 km.
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Is Oostvaardersbuurt West a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 96% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 53% |
| Safety and nuisance | 11% |
| Social cohesion | 14% |
| Amenities | 52% |
| Housing stock | 8% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Oostvaardersbuurt West safe?
| All registered crime | 31.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.8 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 6.1 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3.2 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €350,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 54% / 46% |
| Apartments | 16% |
| Households with children | 50% |
| Single-person households | 30% |
| Age 65+ | 9% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.3 km |
| Primary school | 0.2 km |
| Secondary school | 1.1 km |
| Train station | 0.6 km |
| Hospital | 7.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Almere
Oostvaardersbuurt Oost · Oostvaardersbuurt Noord · Seizoenenbuurt Noord · Seizoenenbuurt Oost · Seizoenenbuurt West · Centrum Almere Buiten Zuid · Centrum Almere Buiten Noord · Molenbuurt Oost · Molenbuurt West · Bouwmeesterbuurt Noord · Bouwmeesterbuurt Oost · Bouwmeesterbuurt West
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00344203. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.