West 1, Dongen
About 3,355 people live in West 1, in 1,710 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 80% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 29.5 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €283,000; 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 29% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 7.3 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.9 km.
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Is West 1 a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 80% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 45% |
| Safety and nuisance | 37% |
| Social cohesion | 26% |
| Amenities | 49% |
| Housing stock | 21% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is West 1 safe?
| All registered crime | 29.5 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 3.9 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 5.4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.9 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) | €283,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 59% / 41% |
| Apartments | 28% |
| Households with children | 26% |
| Single-person households | 45% |
| Age 65+ | 25% |
| Average income per resident | €29,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 1.6 km |
| Train station | 7.3 km |
| Hospital | 6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Dongen
West 2 · Buitengebied West 2 · Centrum · Beljaart · Biezen · Hoge Akker · Oud Dongen · Buitengebied Oost · Klein Dongen · Dongen-Vaart · Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart · 's Gravenmoer
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU07660101. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.