Orthen west, Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch)
About 825 people live in Orthen west, in 395 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 84% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is close to the national rate: 42.4 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €375,000; 38% of homes are owner-occupied and 44% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.7 km away, a supermarket 0.8 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Orthen west a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 84% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 8% |
| Safety and nuisance | 17% |
| Social cohesion | 15% |
| Amenities | 86% |
| Housing stock | 23% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Orthen west safe?
| All registered crime | 42.4 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 1.2 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 6.1 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) | €375,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 38% / 62% |
| Apartments | 28% |
| Households with children | 32% |
| Single-person households | 40% |
| Age 65+ | 9% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 1.2 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Train station | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | 3.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch)
Orthen · De Edelstenenbuurt · De Muziekinstrumentenbuurt · De Sprookjesbuurt · De Hambaken · De Rompert · De Donk · De Reit · De Haren · De Slagen · Bedrijventerrein De Herven · De Herven
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU07960914. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.