De Sprookjesbuurt, Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch)
About 1,720 people live in De Sprookjesbuurt, in 800 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 96% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 34.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €243,000; 4% of homes are owner-occupied and 95% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 2.6 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.9 km.
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Is De Sprookjesbuurt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 96% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 9% |
| Safety and nuisance | 7% |
| Social cohesion | 6% |
| Amenities | 82% |
| Housing stock | 18% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is De Sprookjesbuurt safe?
| All registered crime | 34.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.9 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) | €243,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 4% / 96% |
| Apartments | 57% |
| Households with children | 39% |
| Single-person households | 44% |
| Age 65+ | 17% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 2.5 km |
| Train station | 2.6 km |
| Hospital | 2.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
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De Hambaken · De Muziekinstrumentenbuurt · De Rompert · De Edelstenenbuurt · De Donk · Orthen · De Reit · Orthen west · De Haren · De Slagen · Bedrijventerrein De Herven · De Herven
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU07960910. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.