Nieuw-Buinen West, Borger-Odoorn
About 685 people live in Nieuw-Buinen West, in 290 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 30% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 10.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €287,000; 86% of homes are owner-occupied and 9% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 20.6 km away, a supermarket 5.8 km and a GP 4.9 km.
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Is Nieuw-Buinen West a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 30% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 78% |
| Safety and nuisance | 97% |
| Social cohesion | 74% |
| Amenities | 8% |
| Housing stock | 79% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Nieuw-Buinen West safe?
| All registered crime | 10.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.9 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 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) | €287,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 86% / 14% |
| Apartments | 0% |
| Households with children | 37% |
| Single-person households | 25% |
| Age 65+ | 20% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 5.8 km |
| GP | 4.9 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 7.5 km |
| Train station | 20.6 km |
| Hospital | 9.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Borger-Odoorn
Nieuw-Buinen Midden · Nieuw-Buinen Oost · Parklaan Oost · Parklaan west · Klijndijk Buitengebied · Langhietskamp · Oud Odoorn · Nieuwe Kampen · Klijndijk · Odoorn Buitengebied · Exloo Buitengebied · Odoornerveen
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU16819705. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.