Botter West, Lelystad
About 1,125 people live in Botter West, in 455 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 60% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 34.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €358,000; 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.7 km away, a supermarket 0.7 km and a GP 0.4 km.
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Is Botter West a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 60% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 72% |
| Safety and nuisance | 34% |
| Social cohesion | 31% |
| Amenities | 58% |
| Housing stock | 37% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Botter West safe?
| All registered crime | 34.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.8 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0.9 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.8 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) | €358,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 85% / 15% |
| Apartments | 0% |
| Households with children | 42% |
| Single-person households | 27% |
| Age 65+ | 21% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.7 km |
| GP | 0.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.8 km |
| Train station | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | 1.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Lelystad
Botter Oost · Tjalk · Schoener · Park Schoener · De Doelen, De Marken · Grietenij · Het Ravelijn, Ziekenhuisweg · Landstrekenwijk West · Landstrekenwijk Midden · Landstrekenwijk Oost · Golfresort · Hollandse Hout (Villapark)
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU09950742. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.