Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, Alphen aan den Rijn
About 1,935 people live in Benthuizen Dorp-Oost, in 775 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 79% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 18.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €362,000; 60% of homes are owner-occupied and 26% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 6.8 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 0.6 km.
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Is Benthuizen Dorp-Oost a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 79% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 51% |
| Safety and nuisance | 42% |
| Social cohesion | 29% |
| Amenities | 46% |
| Housing stock | 20% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Benthuizen Dorp-Oost safe?
| All registered crime | 18.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.5 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) | €362,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 60% / 40% |
| Apartments | 21% |
| Households with children | 42% |
| Single-person households | 30% |
| Age 65+ | 20% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.4 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.3 km |
| Secondary school | 3.9 km |
| Train station | 6.8 km |
| Hospital | 4.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Alphen aan den Rijn
Benthuizen Dorp-West · Bentwoud · Noordpolder · Noordeinde · Aarlanderveen Dorp · Zuideinde · Polderpeil-Oost · Polderpeil-West · Archeon · Vroonhoevebuurt · Zefierzijde · Evenaar-Oost
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU04843103. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.