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Bergse Plaat, Bergen op Zoom

About 7,150 people live in Bergse Plaat, in 3,120 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 60% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 24.5 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €380,000; 76% of homes are owner-occupied and 14% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 3.9 km away, a supermarket 1.2 km and a GP 0.9 km.

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Is Bergse Plaat a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 60% of Dutch areas
Surroundings88%
Safety and nuisance30%
Social cohesion38%
Amenities47%
Housing stock38%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Bergse Plaat safe?

All registered crime24.5 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary1 NL 1.2
Violence2.8 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft4.1 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)€380,000
Owner-occupied / rented76% / 24%
Apartments30%
Households with children35%
Single-person households27%
Age 65+24%
Average income per resident€38,000

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket1.2 km
GP0.9 km
Primary school0.8 km
Secondary school3.7 km
Train station3.9 km
Hospital4.3 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU07480300. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.