Buitengebied Molenschot, Gilze en Rijen
About 505 people live in Buitengebied Molenschot, in 215 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 33% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 97 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €569,000; 84% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 6 km away, a supermarket 3.6 km and a GP 3.5 km.
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Is Buitengebied Molenschot a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 33% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 70% |
| Safety and nuisance | 48% |
| Social cohesion | 82% |
| Amenities | 24% |
| Housing stock | 83% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Buitengebied Molenschot safe?
| All registered crime | 97 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 2 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 9.9 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 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) | €569,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 84% / 16% |
| Apartments | 3% |
| Households with children | 35% |
| Single-person households | 30% |
| Age 65+ | 28% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.6 km |
| GP | 3.5 km |
| Primary school | 2.2 km |
| Secondary school | 7.1 km |
| Train station | 6 km |
| Hospital | 8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Gilze en Rijen
Kern Molenschot · Buitengebied Hulten · Kern Hulten · Prinsenbosch · Buitengebied Gilze · Hofstad · Steenakkers · Strijpakkers-Laars · Centrumgebied Zuid Gilze · Centrumgebied Noord Gilze · Buitengebied Noord Rijen · Buitengebied Zuid Rijen
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU07840402. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.